MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 271007 (3b4/4pB2/1pR1Rp2/1b1k4/7B/2Pp4/3P4/7K w - - 0 1)

Westbury, Eric Ernest

Birmingham Daily Post, 1901

3b4/4pB2/1pR1Rp2/1b1k4/7B/2Pp4/3P4/7K

#3

7 + 7

17417 Westbury Scrapbooks 2023

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ba4
      • 2.c4+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Bf2#
    • 1...Bc4
      • 2.Bh5
        • threat
          • 3.Bf3#
    • 1...Ba6
      • 2.Bh5
        • threat
          • 3.Bf3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rcd6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...e6
            • 3.Bxe6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bf2+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Re4#
            • 3.Rxe7#
      • 1...exd6!
    • 1.c4+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bf2#
      • 1...Bxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg3!
      • 1...Bxc6
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...Kd6+
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Rxe7+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Rxc7#
      • 1...Ba4
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bf2#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Bh5
          • threat
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Ba6
        • 2.Bh5
          • threat
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Red6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#

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