MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 238459 (8/2pR1Qp1/1p2p2b/1b2k2n/1P2p2R/2n3p1/3P1P2/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Townsend, Alonzo

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1874

8/2pR1Qp1/1p2p2b/1b2k2n/1P2p2R/2n3p1/3P1P2/4K3

#3

7 + 11

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...e3
      • 2.d4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxh5+?
      • 1...Bg5
        • 2.Rxg5#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Qxh5+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rf7#
      • 1...Bg5
        • 2.Qxg5#
      • 1...g5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxe4+!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.f3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.d4#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).