MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 44988 (8/3N1p2/7p/4K3/6kP/R7/5Pb1/6N1 w - - 0 1)

Cheney, George Nelson

Source?, 0000

8/3N1p2/7p/4K3/6kP/R7/5Pb1/6N1

#3

6 + 4

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bh3
      • 2.Sf6+
        • 2...Kxh4
          • 3.Sf3#
    • 1...h5
      • 2.Ra4+
        • 2...Be4
          • 3.Rxe4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg3+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Rg4#
      • 1...Kxh4!
    • 1.Ra4+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rg4#
      • 1...Be4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rg3#
      • 1...Bxh3
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Sf3#

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