MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 4496 (8/1PBP4/2kN4/5P2/3K4/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Courtenay, Edward H

Chess Journal, 1870

8/1PBP4/2kN4/5P2/3K4/8/8/8

#2

6 + 1

5454 Near Snap 2007

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.d8B!
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.b8S#

This anticipates 175008(1901), 68438(1927), 219118(1964), 10875(1969)

There are these versions: 133212

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 1
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Actual
    • P(F);
    • Vars
      • K(a);S_FLIGHT::P=S
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