MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 40560 (7K/8/3p3N/4kBB1/1N3pp1/2P5/5PPP/8 w - - 0 1)

Henneberger, Walter

Basler Zeitung, 1905

(First published on Mon Feb 13 1905)

7K/8/3p3N/4kBB1/1N3pp1/2P5/5PPP/8

#3

9 + 4

14665 Knights and Bishops 1909
5066 Classic Chess Problems by Pioneer Composers 1970
56 The Problemist 2014
14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf6#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Kg6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Sf7#
        • 2.Bh4
          • threat
            • 3.Bg3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...g3
            • 3.Bxg3#
        • 2.Bf6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sd5#
            • 3.g3#
        • 2.g3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...d5!
    • 1.Kh7?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Sf7#
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Kg6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Kg6
          • threat
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Sf7#
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...d5!
    • 1.Sd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg4#
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Bxf4+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...Kxf4!
    • 1.Be7?
      • 1...f3
        • 2.g3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...g3!
    • 1.g3?
      • threat
        • 2.gxf4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxf4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Kg7
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Bf4#
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sd5#
        • 2.Be7
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...fxg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.h4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxf4+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...gxh4 ep
        • 2.g4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...fxg4 ep
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Bxf4+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sxd5#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Sd3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sd5#

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