MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 49540 (8/pb1N2p1/5b1r/1pR5/1N1k4/P2Ppp2/5p1B/2KB4 w - - 0 1)

Gilberg, Charles Alexander

Source?, 0000

8/pb1N2p1/5b1r/1pR5/1N1k4/P2Ppp2/5p1B/2KB4

#3

8 + 10

176 Crumbs from the Chess-board 1890

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bh4
      • 2.Be5#
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.Bxe5#
    • 1...Bg5
      • 2.Be5#
    • 1...Be7
      • 2.Be5#
    • 1...Bd8
      • 2.Be5#
    • 1...Bd5
      • 2.Rxd5+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sa2#
    • 1...Ba6
      • 2.Rd5+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sa2#
    • 1...Bc8
      • 2.Rd5+
        • 2...Kc3
          • 3.Sa2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd5+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sa2#
      • 1...Bxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf8!
      • threat
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...Kxc5
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Bh4
        • 2.Be5+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Bxe5+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Bg5
        • 2.Be5+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Be7
        • 2.Be5+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Bd8
        • 2.Be5+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Rxd5+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Sa2#
      • 1...Bc8
        • 2.Rd5+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Sa2#

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