MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 27719 (n2bR1n1/1K6/3p2Np/p2k2p1/p1pPp1p1/B3P3/3N4/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Goumondy, Claude

British Chess Magazine, 1975

n2bR1n1/1K6/3p2Np/p2k2p1/p1pPp1p1/B3P3/3N4/3B4

#3

8 + 12

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bb6
      • 2.Be2
        • threat
          • 3.Bxc4#
        • 2...c3
          • 3.Bc4#
    • 1...Bc7
      • 2.Bxg4
        • threat
          • 3.Be6#
        • 2...Se7
          • 3.Sxe7#
    • 1...Sc7
      • 2.Be2
        • threat
          • 3.Bxc4#
        • 2...c3
          • 3.Bc4#
    • 1...c3
      • 2.Bxa4
        • threat
          • 3.Bb3#
          • 3.Bc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Be2?
      • threat
        • 2.Bxc4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Bc4#
      • 1...Sb6!
    • 1.Bxa4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6#
      • 1...Be7
        • 2.Sf8
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Se7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf8!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxd8
          • threat
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...Bb6
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc4#
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.Bxe4#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Bxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Be7
        • 2.Bxa4
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Bxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc4#
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Bxa4
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.Bxe4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Bxa4
          • threat
            • 3.Bb3#
            • 3.Bc6#

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