MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 139208 (8/2p1Kp1p/1pP2P1k/1p2N1pb/p3P1pR/B1R5/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Hajek, Karl

The Problemist, 1937

8/2p1Kp1p/1pP2P1k/1p2N1pb/p3P1pR/B1R5/8/8

#3

8 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...gxh4
      • 2.Bc1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...gxh4
        • 2.Bc1#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Kd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...gxh4
        • 2.Bc1#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Ke8?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf8#
      • 1...gxh4
        • 2.Bc1#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Rg3?
      • 1...gxh4
        • 2.Bc1#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Rch3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxh5#
      • 1...gxh4
        • 2.Bc1#
      • 1...gxh3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rch1
          • threat
            • 3.Rxh5#
          • 2...gxh4
            • 3.Bc1#
        • 2.Rxh5+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...gxh4
        • 2.Rc5
          • threat
            • 3.Bc1#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Bc1#
          • 2...Bg6
            • 3.Sxg4#

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