MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 68668 (8/3N4/3p4/1P1k1pK1/2p2P2/2P1R1R1/5NP1/8 w - - 0 1)

Campbell, Joseph Graham

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1862

8/3N4/3p4/1P1k1pK1/2p2P2/2P1R1R1/5NP1/8

#3

9 + 4

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Se4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sef6#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Rxe4
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg4!
      • 1...fxg4
        • 2.Re4
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sf6#
    • 1.Re4!
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Kf6
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Rg5#

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