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Problem Display

PID: 254628 (4Rr2/3p4/6pn/1Q2B3/3Nk1N1/1p2p2K/1p6/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Goethart, Gerhardus Hendrik

Probleemblad, 1946

4Rr2/3p4/6pn/1Q2B3/3Nk1N1/1p2p2K/1p6/3B4

#2

7 + 8

SOLUTION

COOKED
Sets
- 1...Rf3+
  - 2.Bxf3#
- 1...Rf4
  - 2.Bf6#
  - 2.Bg7#
  - 2.Bh8#
- 1...Rf6
  - 2.Sxf6#
- 1...Rxe8
  - 2.Sf6#
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Rg8
  - 2.Sf6#
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Rh8
  - 2.Sf6#
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Sf5
  - 2.Bf3#
- 1...Sf7
  - 2.Sf6#
  - 2.Bf3#
Tries
- 1.Bxb3?
  - threat
    - 2.Bc2#
    - 2.Bd5#
  - 1...b1Q
    - 2.Bd5#
  - 1...b1B
    - 2.Bd5#
  - 1...Rf2
    - 2.Bd5#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Bc2#
    - 2.Bxd5#
  - 1...Rf3+!
- 1.Bf6+?
  - 1...Kf4
    - 2.Bg5#
    - 2.Qf1#
    - 2.Qe5#
    - 2.Qg5#
  - 1...Rxe8!
- 1.Bg7+?
  - 1...Kf4
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Rxe8!
- 1.Bh8+?
  - 1...Kf4
    - 2.Qe5#
  - 1...Rxe8!
- 1.Qd5+?
  - 1...Kd3
    - 2.Sc2#
    - 2.Se2#
    - 2.Sxb3#
    - 2.Sf3#
    - 2.Sb5#
    - 2.Sf5#
    - 2.Sc6#
    - 2.Se6#
  - 1...Kxd5!
Keys
- 1.Se2!
  - threat
    - 2.Sg3#
  - 1...Rf3+
    - 2.Bg3#
  - 1...Kf3
    - 2.Qd5#
  - 1...Kf5
    - 2.Bd6#
  - 1...Sf5
    - 2.Sc3#
- 1.Rxf8!
  - threat
    - 2.Sf6#
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Rf4#
  - 1...Sxg4
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Rf4#
  - 1...Sf5
    - 2.Sf6#
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Sf7
    - 2.Sf6#
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...Sg8
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Rf4#
  - 1...e2
    - 2.Rf4#
  - 1...g5
    - 2.Sf6#
    - 2.Bf3#
  - 1...d5
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Rf4#

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