MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 25777 (5NN1/B1p5/K1Pp4/4k1p1/8/1P6/3P2P1/1B6 w - - 0 1)

Meyer, Max Julius

Manchester Weekly Times, 1894

(First published on Tue Oct 16 1894)

5NN1/B1p5/K1Pp4/4k1p1/8/1P6/3P2P1/1B6

#3

9 + 4

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897
14665 Knights and Bishops 1909
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.d4
        • threat
          • 3.Se7#
        • 2...Kxc6
          • 3.Se7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg6+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bf5
          • threat
            • 3.S8e7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.S6e7#
            • 3.S8e7#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Be3?
      • threat
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...d5!
    • 1.d4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Se7#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.g3?
      • threat
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...d5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf2!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sg6+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Se6#

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