MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 190767 (1B6/1p6/pR3p2/P1ppNPp1/3k1pP1/8/1R1K1Nb1/8 w - - 0 1)

Halle, Louis

The San Francisco Call, 1913

1B6/1p6/pR3p2/P1ppNPp1/3k1pP1/8/1R1K1Nb1/8

#3

9 + 9

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf1
      • 2.Sf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Rc2#
    • 1...Bf3
      • 2.Sxf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Rc2#
    • 1...Bh3
      • 2.Sf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Rc2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf3+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Rc2#
      • 1...Bxf3!
    • 1.Sc6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Rc2#
      • 1...bxc6!
    • 1.R2b4+?
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Sed3
          • threat
            • 3.Rxb4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rxb4#
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Rb4#
        • 2.Rxb4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sfd3#
      • 1...c4!
    • 1.R6b4+?
      • 1...cxb4
        • 2.Rxb4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sfd3#
      • 1...c4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba7!
      • threat
        • 2.R6b4+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rb4#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...b6
            • 3.Bxb6#
      • 1...Bf1
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rc2#
        • 2.R6b4+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bb8#
          • 2...Bc4
            • 3.Sf3#

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