MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 148662 (3RB1b1/1k3p2/pP3P2/P1p5/K1p1p3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Bolton Football Field, 1913

(First published on Sat Jul 26 1913)

3RB1b1/1k3p2/pP3P2/P1p5/K1p1p3/8/8/8

#3

6 + 7

15 British Chess Magazine 1914
15256 TRD Scrapbook 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bxf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxg8
          • threat
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Bxg8
          • threat
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Bxf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxc4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...axb5+
        • 2.Kxb5
          • threat
            • 3.a6#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Bc4
          • threat
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bd5#

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