MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 107013 (2KRb3/2P5/2kP4/2B5/2PPP3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Menkis, Herman

Taffs, Anthony John

Holladay JT, 1991

2KRb3/2P5/2kP4/2B5/2PPP3/8/8/8

#3

8 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ba7?
      • threat
        • 2.d5#
      • 1...Bf7
        • 2.d5+
          • 2...Bxd5
            • 3.exd5#
      • 1...Bd7+!
    • 1.d7?
      • threat
        • 2.dxe8Q#
        • 2.dxe8B#
      • 1...Bxd7+
        • 2.Kb8
          • 2...Bh3
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Bf5
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Be6
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Bc8
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Be8
            • 3.Rd6#
            • 3.c8Q#
            • 3.c8R#
      • 1...Bh5
        • 2.Kb8
          • threat
            • 3.c8Q#
            • 3.c8R#
      • 1...Bg6
        • 2.Kb8
          • threat
            • 3.c8Q#
            • 3.c8R#
      • 1...Bf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb8!
      • threat
        • 2.c8Q#
        • 2.c8R#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Rxd7
          • 2...Kxd7
            • 3.c8Q#

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