MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 31831 (4N3/8/3B4/N3p3/3k4/2p1p3/2P1R3/4K2B w - - 0 1)

Abbott, Joseph William

The Westminster Papers, 1877

4N3/8/3B4/N3p3/3k4/2p1p3/2P1R3/4K2B

#3

7 + 4

3479 121 Chess Problems 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf2?
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Rf5
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bc5#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Rf5
          • 2...e2
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...exf2+!
    • 1.Rh2?
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Rh5
          • 2...e2
            • 3.Bc5#
      • 1...e2!
    • 1.Rxe3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Sg7
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Sf5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Kxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg7!
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Rxe3
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Sf5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd3#

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