MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 242573 (2B2B1N/3p4/8/1P1k2P1/3P1p1P/2pK1P2/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Perry, CA

Chicago Tribune, 1877

2B2B1N/3p4/8/1P1k2P1/3P1p1P/2pK1P2/2P5/8

#3

10 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke6
      • 2.Kc4
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Bxd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kxc3?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Kc4
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bxd7#
      • 1...d6!
    • 1.Bb4?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Kc4
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bxd7#
      • 1...d6!
    • 1.Bc5?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Kc4
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bxd7#
      • 1...d6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba3!
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Kc4
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bxd7#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bb2
          • 2...cxb2
            • 3.c4#

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