MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 287086 (8/1B6/1N6/1N6/8/1k6/1B6/1K6 w - - 0 1)

Holladay, Edgar Dinwiddie

Games and Puzzles Journal, 1988

8/1B6/1N6/1N6/8/1k6/1B6/1K6

#5

5 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2026

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd6!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Kc2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Sbc4+
              • 3...Ka4
                • 4.Bc6+
                  • 4...Kb4
                    • 5.Ba3#
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Ba3+
                  • 4...Ka4
                    • 5.Bc6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sbc4
              • 3...Kb4
                • 4.Ba3+
                  • 4...Ka4
                    • 5.Bc6#
    • 1.Bc6!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Ba3+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Bc5
              • 3...Ka6
                • 4.Sc7+
                  • 4...Ka5
                    • 5.Sc4#
                  • 4...Ka7
                    • 5.Sd7#

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