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Problem Display

PID: 11496 (1BQ5/8/1p6/1r1k1nN1/1R1n1PB1/2bqpp1K/b2Rp2N/2r5 w - - 0 1)

Gevers, Raymond

Chess, 1939

1BQ5/8/1p6/1r1k1nN1/1R1n1PB1/2bqpp1K/b2Rp2N/2r5

#2

9 + 12

SOLUTION

COOKED
Sets
- 1...Qc2
  - 2.Rxb5#
- 1...Qc4
  - 2.Bxf3#
- 1...Qe4
  - 2.Rxb5#
- 1...Sc2
  - 2.Bxf3#
- 1...Sb3
  - 2.Bxf3#
  - 2.Qc4#
- 1...Se6
  - 2.Bxf3#
Tries
- 1.Sh7?
  - threat
    - 2.Sf6#
  - 1...Ke4
    - 2.Sf6#
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Sc2
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Sb3
    - 2.Bxf3#
    - 2.Qc4#
  - 1...Se6
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Sc6!
- 1.Bxf3+?
  - 1...Qe4
    - 2.Bxe4#
    - 2.Rxb5#
  - 1...Sxf3!
- 1.Rxb5+?
  - 1...Qxb5
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Sxb5!
- 1.Qd7+?
  - 1...Sd6
    - 2.Qxd6#
  - 1...Kc5!
Keys
- 1.Se4!
  - threat
    - 2.Sf6#
  - 1...Kxe4
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Qxe4
    - 2.Rxb5#
  - 1...Sc2
    - 2.Sxc3#
  - 1...Sb3
    - 2.Qc4#
  - 1...Sc6
    - 2.Qg8#
  - 1...Se6
    - 2.Qb7#
- 1.Rxd3!
  - threat
    - 2.Bxf3#
    - 2.Rxb5#
  - 1...Rxb4
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Bxb4
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...e1S
    - 2.Rxb5#
  - 1...Rb1
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Rf1
    - 2.Rxb5#
  - 1...Ra5
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Rc5
    - 2.Bxf3#
    - 2.Qe6#
  - 1...Bc4
    - 2.Bxf3#
    - 2.Qxc4#
  - 1...Ba1
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Be1
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Bb2
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Bd2
    - 2.Bxf3#
  - 1...Sg3
    - 2.Be6#
    - 2.Rxb5#
  - 1...Sh4
    - 2.Be6#
    - 2.Rxb5#
  - 1...Sd6
    - 2.Be6#
  - 1...f2
    - 2.Bf3#
    - 2.Rxb5#

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