MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 27884 (7b/7K/1p5B/1P6/1pBkN1P1/2pP1p2/1p3P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Bull, Cecil Alfred Lucas

British Chess Magazine, 1912

7b/7K/1p5B/1P6/1pBkN1P1/2pP1p2/1p3P2/8

#3

8 + 7

5371 Sonatas in Chess 1960

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.Be3#
    • 1...Bg7
      • 2.Bxg7#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxf3+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf8#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bf8+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sxf3#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bg5#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Sxf3+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf8#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Bxg7+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se4#

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