Cyclic Zilahi
Helpmate with three or more phases. The white unit which mates in one is captured in the next phase. The white unit captured in the last phase gives mate in the first one, thus closing the cycle.
See also: Extended cyclic Zilahi; Zilahi.
Chepizhny, Viktor
Shakhmatnaya kompozitsiya, 2011
Prize
1...Bh5
2.Qe2
Be8#
1...Sd5
2.Se3
Sb4#
1...Rb7
2.Rb8
Rc7#
1.Qxe2
Rb7
2.Qb5
Rc7#
1.Sxe3
Bh5
2.Sd5
Be8#
1.Rxb8
Sd5
2.Rb7
Sb4#
Molnár, Árpád
Olympic Tourney, 1982 (v)
2nd Prize
1.Rxb4
Sc4
2.Bd7
Bd6#
1.Rxd5
S4xd5+
2.Ke6
Rf6#
1.Rxf8
Bf7
2.Kd8
Sc6#
1.Bxb6
Re8+
2.Kd7
Bc6#
1.Bxb8
Rf7+
2.Kd6
Sc4#
Semenenko, Oleksandr
E. Migdal MT, 2015
1st Prize
1.Bxd3
Se4
2.Re3
Bc3#
1.Qxc5
Bc3+
2.Kd5
Be4#
1.Qxb4
Rd5+
2.Kc3
Se4#
1.Bxg5
Be4
2.Be3
Rd5#
FEN: 8/3pb3/1q1p4/2R3N1/1Bpk4/1p1B1P2/1p2b3/3rrn1K
External links:
- YACPDB: 402585
Hernitz, Zvonimir
Wola Gulowska, 1995
1st Prize
1.Sxf4
Kg1
2.Sd5
Sc5#
1.Rxd3
c3
2.Rd5
Sg5#
1.Qxf3
Kh2
2.Qd5
f5#
Semenenko, Oleksandr
Semenenko, Valery
9th WCCT, 2013
1st Place
1.Sxd3
Rg2
2.Qf6
Rg7
3.d5
Bd7#
1.Sxa4
Rh2
2.Bg4
Rh6+
3.Kf5
Sxd6#
1.Sxc4
Rf2
2.Sfe5
Rf8
3.Qe7
Sf4#
Semenenko, Oleksandr
Bulletin Loschinski & Umnow 100 MT, 2012
1st Prize
1.Bb3
Sxc3
2.Kxc3
Rxd5
3.Qb4
Bxe5#
1.Bc6
Rxd5+
2.Kxd5
Bxe5
3.Qc5
Sxc3#
1.gxf4
Bxe5+
2.Kxe5
Sxc3
3.Qf6
Rxd5#
Feather, Christopher John
The Problemist, 1998
2nd Prize
1.Rh2
gxh4+
2.Qxh4
Sxf3#
1.Rb5
Sxf5
2.Sxf5
Se4#
1.e4
Sxg4
2.fxg4
gxf4#
FEN: 6n1/7b/1R6/4ppkp/1r1N1pqn/1P2PpPr/3b1Np1/1K6
External links:
- PDB: P0576584