MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 49617 (1K4bb/1BR1n2p/p5p1/Bk3qRr/pP1p4/8/rNN5/8 w - - 0 1)

Westbury, Eric Ernest

The Problemist, 1930

1K4bb/1BR1n2p/p5p1/Bk3qRr/pP1p4/8/rNN5/8

#2

8 + 12

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Qc5
      • 2.Rcxc5#
    • 1...Qe5
      • 2.Sxd4#
    • 1...Rxb2
      • 2.Sa3#
    • 1...Ra3
      • 2.Sxa3#
    • 1...Bd5
      • 2.Rc5#
    • 1...Sd5
      • 2.Bc6#
      • 2.Rc5#
    • 1...Sc6+
      • 2.Bxc6#
    • 1...Sc8
      • 2.Bc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ka7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxa6#
      • 1...Qc5+
        • 2.Rcxc5#
      • 1...Sc6+
        • 2.Bxc6#
      • 1...Sc8+!
    • 1.Be4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rb7#
      • 1...Sc6+
        • 2.Bxc6#
      • 1...Rxb2
        • 2.Sa3#
      • 1...Qd5
        • 2.Bd3#
      • 1...Qe5
        • 2.Sxd4#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Sd5
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Sc8
        • 2.Bc6#
      • 1...Be5!
    • 1.Rxf5+?
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Sxd4#
      • 1...Sd5
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Sxf5
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.Rc5#
      • 1...Rxf5!

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