MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 228528 (2b2N2/2p5/2N2p1b/KB1k1p2/8/BP2p3/2P5/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Votruba, Johann Ludwig

Svetozor, 1872

2b2N2/2p5/2N2p1b/KB1k1p2/8/BP2p3/2P5/5R2

#3

8 + 7

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf4
      • 2.Be2
        • threat
          • 3.Bf3#
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bf3#
        • 2...Kxc6
          • 3.Bf3#
      • 2.Rxf4
        • threat
          • 3.Rd4#
          • 3.c4#
    • 1...Bb7
      • 2.Rxf5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bd3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Be2?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf3#
      • 1...Bxf8
        • 2.Rd1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rxf5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bd3#
      • 1...Bxf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd4#
        • 2.c4#
      • 1...Bxf4
        • 2.Bf1
          • threat
            • 3.Bg2#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bg2#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bg2#
      • 1...Bxf8
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bc4#

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