MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 240953 (8/1K6/2Pk1P2/4N3/3p4/1B1R1p2/3P4/6n1 w - - 0 1)

Wheeler, Charles Henry

Detroit Free Press, 1876

8/1K6/2Pk1P2/4N3/3p4/1B1R1p2/3P4/6n1

#3

7 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf7#
      • 1...dxc3
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Re3?
      • threat
        • 2.Kb6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Re6#
      • 1...dxe3
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Sh3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxd4#
      • 1...Se2
        • 2.f7
          • threat
            • 3.f8Q#
            • 3.f8B#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.f8Q#

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