MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 260589 (8/8/8/B7/8/8/1k6/2NKR3 w - - 0 1)

Coutalidis, Ioannis

Neue Zurcher Zeitung, 1964

8/8/8/B7/8/8/1k6/2NKR3

#3

4 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2022

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Re3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rb3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rb3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Ka1!
    • 1.Re6?
      • 1...Ka1
        • 2.Bc3+
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rb6#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rb6+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Ka3!
    • 1.Re7?
      • 1...Ka1
        • 2.Bc3+
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rb7#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rb7+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Ka3!
    • 1.Re8?
      • 1...Ka1
        • 2.Bc3+
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rb8#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rb8+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Ka3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re5!
      • 1...Ka1
        • 2.Bc3+
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rb5#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Rb5+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Ka3
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Ra5#

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