MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 30566 (2bk4/2p5/5K2/p7/B1P5/1R1P4/1RP1P3/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Stevenson, Edward

The Problemist, 1958

2bk4/2p5/5K2/p7/B1P5/1R1P4/1RP1P3/1Q6

#3

9 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb8!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxc8+
          • 2...Kxc8
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Ra2
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.R2b7
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Rxc8#
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Qb6#

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