MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 25462 (1R6/8/8/8/p7/4p3/p3Np1p/kB3Kbr w - - 0 1)

Zucker, Manfred

British Chess Magazine, 1978

1R6/8/8/8/p7/4p3/p3Np1p/kB3Kbr

#5

4 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc2!
      • 1...a3
        • 2.Bb3
          • threat
            • 3.Bxa2
              • 3...Kxa2
                • 4.Sc3+
                  • 4...Ka1
                    • 5.Rb1#
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Bxa2+
              • 3...Ka1
                • 4.Rb1+
                  • 4...Kxa2
                    • 5.Sc3#
              • 3...Kxa2
                • 4.Sc3+
                  • 4...Ka1
                    • 5.Rb1#
              • 3...Kc2
                • 4.Bb1+
                  • 4...Kd1
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kd2
                    • 5.Rd8#
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Bxa2+
              • 3...Ka1
                • 4.Rb1+
                  • 4...Kxa2
                    • 5.Sc3#
              • 3...Kxa2
                • 4.Sc3+
                  • 4...Ka1
                    • 5.Rb1#
              • 3...Kc2
                • 4.Bb1+
                  • 4...Kd1
                    • 5.Rd8#
                  • 4...Kd2
                    • 5.Rd8#

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