MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 29968 (8/8/1n1p3K/brN5/rn3p2/5N1k/3P4/3B2R1 w - - 0 1)

Eaton, Vincent Lanius

The Problemist, 1936

8/8/1n1p3K/brN5/rn3p2/5N1k/3P4/3B2R1

#3

6 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...S4d5
      • 2.Sd3
        • threat
          • 3.Sf2#
    • 1...S6d5
      • 2.Se4
        • threat
          • 3.Sf2#
          • 3.Seg5#
    • 1...d5
      • 2.Se6
        • threat
          • 3.Sxf4#
          • 3.Seg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg5+?
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Rg4#
      • 1...Kh2!
    • 1.Se4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf2#
      • 1...Rh5+
        • 2.Kxh5
          • threat
            • 3.Sf2#
            • 3.Seg5#
      • 1...Sd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Be6#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Rf5
            • 3.Bxf5#
      • 1...S4d5
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Bxc4
          • threat
            • 3.Bf1#
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...S6d5
        • 2.Se4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf2#
            • 3.Seg5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Se6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxf4#
            • 3.Seg5#

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