MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 69226 (4rk2/n3rpbP/2pPpN2/2B5/8/6PK/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1875

4rk2/n3rpbP/2pPpN2/2B5/8/6PK/8/8

#3

6 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rb7
      • 2.d7+
        • 2...Re7
          • 3.d8Q#
          • 3.d8R#
    • 1...Rc7
      • 2.d7+
        • 2...Re7
          • 3.d8Q#
          • 3.d8R#
    • 1...Rd7
      • 2.Sxd7#
    • 1...Ra8
      • 2.dxe7#
    • 1...Rb8
      • 2.dxe7#
    • 1...Rc8
      • 2.dxe7#
    • 1...Rd8
      • 2.dxe7#
    • 1...Bh6
      • 2.h8Q#
  • Keys
    • 1.Be3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bh6
          • threat
            • 3.h8Q#
            • 3.h8R#
      • 1...Bxf6
        • 2.Bh6+
          • 2...Bg7
            • 3.h8Q#
            • 3.h8R#
      • 1...Bh8
        • 2.Bh6+
          • 2...Bg7
            • 3.h8Q#
            • 3.h8R#

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