MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 28562 (n3K3/Ppk5/3N4/1Pp1B3/2P5/1P3P2/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Galitzky, Aleksandr Vasilevich

Wiener Schachzeitung, 1904

n3K3/Ppk5/3N4/1Pp1B3/2P5/1P3P2/8/8

#3

8 + 4

14665 Knights and Bishops 1909
14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kb6
      • 2.Sc8+
        • 2...Ka5
          • 3.Bc3#
    • 1...Sb6
      • 2.Sf5+
        • 2...Kc8
          • 3.Se7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf5+?
      • 1...Kc8
        • 2.Se7#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Bh2?
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.f4
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.f5#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Bf4?
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Sc8+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...b6!
    • 1.f4?
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Sc8+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Bc3#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...b6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg3!
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Sc8+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Be1#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Sf5+
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.f4
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.f5#

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