MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 46421 (5b2/1n3R2/4B2p/r1BPp3/p3kN1p/5N2/2PP3K/8 w - - 0 1)

Petite, Efren

StrateGems, 2003

5b2/1n3R2/4B2p/r1BPp3/p3kN1p/5N2/2PP3K/8

#3

9 + 8

3713 Snap 2007

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxc5
      • 2.Sd3
        • threat
          • 3.Sf2#
      • 2.Sh3
        • threat
          • 3.Sf2#
    • 1...Ra6
      • 2.Se2
        • threat
          • 3.Sc3#
          • 3.d3#
    • 1...Ra7
      • 2.Se2
        • threat
          • 3.Sc3#
          • 3.d3#
    • 1...Ra8
      • 2.Se2
        • threat
          • 3.Sc3#
          • 3.d3#
    • 1...Sxc5
      • 2.Se2
        • threat
          • 3.Sc3#
    • 1...h3
      • 2.Kg3
        • threat
          • 3.Bf5#
          • 3.d3#
        • 2...exf4+
          • 3.Rxf4#
      • 2.Se2
        • threat
          • 3.Sc3#
          • 3.Sg3#
          • 3.d3#
      • 2.Sh5
        • threat
          • 3.Sg3#
          • 3.d3#
    • 1...h5
      • 2.Sg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3#
        • 2.d3#
      • 1...Bxc5
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Sxc5
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Rxc5!
    • 1.Sh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf2#
        • 2.d3#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Sf2#
      • 1...Sxc5
        • 2.Sf2#
      • 1...Bxc5!
    • 1.Bf5+?
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.d3#
      • 1...Kxf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kh3!
      • threat
        • 2.d3+
          • 2...Kxf3
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...Kxf3
        • 2.Bg4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.d3#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...Bxc5
        • 2.Sg2
          • threat
            • 3.d3#
      • 1...Sxc5
        • 2.Se2
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#

Anticipated by 25299(1975)

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