MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 66544 (8/8/6pp/6Rb/2R3rk/B4P2/7K/8 w - - 0 1)

Vogel, C

Schachzeitung der Berliner Schachgesellschaft, 1859

8/8/6pp/6Rb/2R3rk/B4P2/7K/8

#3

5 + 5

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...hxg5
      • 2.Bb4
        • threat
          • 3.Be1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxh5+?
      • 1...gxh5
        • 2.Be7#
      • 1...Kxh5!
    • 1.fxg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bb4
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Bxg4
            • 3.Rcxg4#
          • 2...hxg5
            • 3.Be1#
        • 2.Bc5
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Bxg4
            • 3.Rcxg4#
          • 2...hxg5
            • 3.Bf2#
        • 2.Bd6
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Bxg4
            • 3.Rcxg4#
          • 2...hxg5
            • 3.Bg3#
        • 2.Rxh5+
          • 2...gxh5
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...Kxg5
        • 2.Be7#
      • 1...Bxg4
        • 2.Rcxg4#
      • 1...hxg5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rgxg4#
        • 2.Rxg6#
      • 1...hxg5
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Be1#
    • 1.Rxg6!
      • threat
        • 2.Be7#
      • 1...Bxg6
        • 2.Be7+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.fxg4#

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