MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 167493 (8/3p4/3p1N2/3N1k1B/2K2P2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Wheeler, Charles Henry

Chess Problems, 1880

8/3p4/3p1N2/3N1k1B/2K2P2/8/8/8

#2

5 + 3

5454 Near Snap 2018
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se8!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sxd6#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sg7#

This anticipates 120970(1934)

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 2
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Actual
    • S(E);
    • Vars
      • K(a);S_FLIGHT::S(E),XP(b)
      • K(a);S_FLIGHT::S(E)
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