MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 142738 (1K4b1/1p5r/3N4/3pN3/n2k4/B1R1bP2/B1PrP3/8 w - - 0 1)

Kidson, Henry Edwin

Brentano's Chess Monthly, 1881

1K4b1/1p5r/3N4/3pN3/n2k4/B1R1bP2/B1PrP3/8

#3

9 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb5#
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kxc2
            • 3.Sxe3#
      • 1...Bf4
        • 2.Rc7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb5#
            • 3.Sf5#
          • 2...Bxd6
            • 3.e3#

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