MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 32253 (8/3K4/pp4B1/3k4/3P4/N6p/1N1pPp1p/4br2 w - - 0 1)

Bull, Cecil Alfred Lucas

Natal Mercury, 1918

8/3K4/pp4B1/3k4/3P4/N6p/1N1pPp1p/4br2

#3

6 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rh1
      • 2.Sc2
        • threat
          • 3.e4#
    • 1...h1R
      • 2.Sc2
        • threat
          • 3.e4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc2?
      • threat
        • 2.e4#
      • 1...h1B
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Bxe4
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...h1Q!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd1!
      • threat
        • 2.e3
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Kd6
          • threat
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sc2
          • threat
            • 3.Sde3#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#

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