MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 136278 (8/5BNp/5P1P/8/2N2k1p/7P/4PB1K/8 w - - 0 1)

Pauly, Wolfgang

Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1901

8/5BNp/5P1P/8/2N2k1p/7P/4PB1K/8

#3

9 + 3

14665 Knights and Bishops 1909

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd6?
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Sh5
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Be3#
        • 2.Bd4
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Sf5?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sfd6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Sfd6
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bxh4#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kxf5!
    • 1.Bd4?
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Sd6
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Be3#
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Be3#
        • 2.Be5
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Bh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Be3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kg5!
    • 1.Be8?
      • threat
        • 2.Be3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kg5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se8!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sed6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Be3
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sed6#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Sed6
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Bxh4#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Be3#

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