Thursday, September 2, 2010

86-Problem Solution

Set Play:
1. ... Ba8-d5, Rd8 ad lib 2. Se1(x)d3#
1. ... Ba8 ad lib, Rd8-d5 2. Se1(x)g2#

Solution: 1. Bh1-d5! threat 2. Se1-d3, Se1-g2#
1. ... Ba8xd5, Rd8-g8 2. Se1-d3#
1. ... Rd8xd5 2. Se1-g2#

Here we have another Novotny. In this theme, the Bishop is sacrificed.
The presentation with less than 12 men and more than 7, is called Meredith