MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 204591 (7k/5K1p/5p1N/6b1/8/6B1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Rossetti, JL

The Problemist, 1954

7k/5K1p/5p1N/6b1/8/6B1/8/8

#3

3 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf4
      • 2.Bxf4
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Be5#
    • 1...Bh4
      • 2.Kf8
        • threat
          • 3.Sf7#
      • 2.Bxh4
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Bf6#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Be5+
        • 2...Bf6
          • 3.Bxf6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf4?
      • 1...Bxh6
        • 2.Bxh6
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Bg7#
      • 1...Bh4
        • 2.Kf8
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Be5+
          • 2...Bf6
            • 3.Bxf6#
        • 2.Bxg5
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Bf6#
      • 1...Bxf4!
    • 1.Be5?
      • 1...Bxh6
        • 2.Bxf6+
          • 2...Bg7
            • 3.Bxg7#
      • 1...Bh4
        • 2.Kf8
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...fxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh4!
      • 1...Bxh4
        • 2.Kf8
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Bxh6
        • 2.Bxf6+
          • 2...Bg7
            • 3.Bxg7#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Bxg5
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Bf6#

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