MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 17091 (8/2P1Bp2/5P2/4PkN1/5P2/2K3P1/7R/8 w - - 0 1)

Capraez, Friedrich

Schachzeitung der Berliner Schachgesellschaft, 1848

8/2P1Bp2/5P2/4PkN1/5P2/2K3P1/7R/8

#3

9 + 2

285 The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton) 1849
1829 The Theory of Pawn Promotion 1912
1870 Alpine Chess 1921

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf8?
      • threat
        • 2.c8Q+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rh6#
        • 2.c8B+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Rh6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.c8Q#
            • 3.c8B#
      • 1...Kg4!
    • 1.Rh3?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.c8Q#
        • 2.c8B#
      • 1...Kg6!
  • Keys
    • 1.c8B+!
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Bh3
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Bf5#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Bf5#

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