MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 43968 (8/3P4/3B4/8/3k4/1B3K2/8/2N5 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Lasker's Chess Magazine, 1904

8/3P4/3B4/8/3k4/1B3K2/8/2N5

#3

5 + 1

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Ba3?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.d8B
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Ba5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se2+!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Bg3
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.d8Q#
            • 3.d8R#
        • 2.d8Q
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Bg3#
            • 3.Bb4#
        • 2.d8R
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Bg3#
            • 3.Bb4#
    • 1.d8B!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Ba3
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Ba5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf6#

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