MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 33343 (7R/4N3/4P3/4K1k1/7p/8/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Galitzky, Aleksandr Vasilevich

Shakhmatny Zhurnal, 1897

7R/4N3/4P3/4K1k1/7p/8/6P1/8

#3

5 + 2

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
3296 Shakhmatny zadachi miniaturi 1987
3813 300 Sachmatu Uzdaviniu 1991
3713 Snap 2009
14666 Aleksandr Galitzky - Shakhmaty Geine (Vol 1) 2010

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg8+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Sf5
          • 2...h3
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kh6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Kf6
          • threat
            • 3.Rxh4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rxh4#
          • 2...h3
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Kf4
          • threat
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Rg8+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.g4#

This anticipates 130386(1916)

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