MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 53611 (8/3p4/8/3k4/2R5/7p/1K2R2P/4BB2 w - - 0 1)

Cancio, MR

The Chess Review, 1934

8/3p4/8/3k4/2R5/7p/1K2R2P/4BB2

#3

6 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxc4
      • 2.Re5+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Bc3#
    • 1...d6
      • 2.Bc3
        • 2...Kxc4
          • 3.Re5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc2?
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Bd2?
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Bc3?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Kc2
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Bb4?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Ka3
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Rd2#
        • 2.Ba3
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Rd2#
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba5!
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bc7+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Re5#

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