MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 191895 (1K6/8/2PN4/3k4/pPN3pP/2B3P1/BP2pP2/7b w - - 0 1)

Bukofzer, Maxwell

1st HM., Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1915

1K6/8/2PN4/3k4/pPN3pP/2B3P1/BP2pP2/7b

#3

11 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sf5#
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sc8#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sc8#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Kc7?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd2#
        • 2.Sa3#
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Sa5#
        • 2.Se5#
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...a3
        • 2.Sd2#
        • 2.Sxa3#
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Sa5#
        • 2.Se5#
        • 2.Sb6#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc8!
      • threat
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bb1#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Bd5
            • 3.Bxd5#

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