MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 168133 (7b/2NN1k1K/3B1p2/5P1n/5p2/3p4/b7/8 w - - 0 1)

Palkoska, Emil

The Observer, 1929

(First published on Sun Dec 8 1929)

7b/2NN1k1K/3B1p2/5P1n/5p2/3p4/b7/8

#3

5 + 7

15239 Valois Notebooks 2018
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be6
      • 2.fxe6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc5?
      • threat
        • 2.S5e6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
        • 2.Sb7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bb1
        • 2.S5e6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
        • 2.Sb7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bb3
        • 2.S5e6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
        • 2.Sb7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.S5e6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
        • 2.Sb7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.S5e6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
      • 1...Sg7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sfe6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
      • 1...Bb1
        • 2.Sfe6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Bb3
        • 2.Sfe6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Sfe6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Sfe6
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
          • 2...Bxe6
            • 3.fxe6#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Sg6
          • threat
            • 3.Sxh8#

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