MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 205167 (8/4p1K1/1Q2B3/ppr5/3k1B2/1P1P4/8/4N3 w - - 0 1)

Roche, Jean

Phenix, 1995

8/4p1K1/1Q2B3/ppr5/3k1B2/1P1P4/8/4N3

#3

7 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc1?
      • 1...a4
        • 2.b4
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.b4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...axb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd2!
      • 1...a4
        • 2.b4
          • threat
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Bc4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qxc5#

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