MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 39839 (8/8/8/8/2KN4/1p6/1p2N3/nk6 w - - 0 1)

Galitzky, Aleksandr Vasilevich

Shakhmatnoe obozrenie, 1892

8/8/8/8/2KN4/1p6/1p2N3/nk6

#3

3 + 4

4331 Schachminiaturen II 1903
3296 Shakhmatny zadachi miniaturi 1987
3813 300 Sachmatu Uzdaviniu 1991
14666 Aleksandr Galitzky - Shakhmaty Geine (Vol 1) 2010
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018
3713 Snap 2024

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ka2
      • 2.Sc3+
        • 2...Ka3
          • 3.Sdb5#
    • 1...Sc2
      • 2.Sc3+
        • 2...Ka1
          • 3.Sxb3#
        • 2...Kc1
          • 3.Sxb3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Sde2#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Sxb3#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Sde2#
            • 3.Sxb3#
      • 1...Ka2!
    • 1.Kb4?
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Sc2+!
    • 1.Kb5?
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Sxb3#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Sxb3#
      • 1...Ka2!
    • 1.Kd5?
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Sxb3#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Sxb3#
      • 1...Ka2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc5!
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Sdb5#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Sxb3#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Sxb3#

This anticipates 276158(1993)

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