MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 228545 (R1B3bk/6pp/8/7n/7N/8/8/K6R w - - 0 1)

Martindale, Frank W

Chess Problems - Martindale, FW, 1872

R1B3bk/6pp/8/7n/7N/8/8/K6R

#3

5 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ba2
      • 2.Be6#
    • 1...Bb3
      • 2.Be6#
    • 1...Bc4
      • 2.Be6#
    • 1...Be6
      • 2.Bxe6#
    • 1...Bf7
      • 2.Be6+
        • 2...Be8
          • 3.Rxe8#
        • 2...Bg8
          • 3.Rxg8#
    • 1...Sg3
      • 2.Sg6#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Sg6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Be6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxg8#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sg6#
      • 1...h6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg6+!
      • 1...hxg6
        • 2.Bf5
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rxh5#
          • 2...gxf5
            • 3.Rxh5#
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Rxh5#

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