MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 118905 (7b/2N5/5Ppp/4k2b/1Q2B1pp/7n/1P2p1nP/1KB5 w - - 0 1)

Valtsinsh, Eduards Frizis

Latvian Championship, 1950

7b/2N5/5Ppp/4k2b/1Q2B1pp/7n/1P2p1nP/1KB5

#3

8 + 10

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxf6
      • 2.Qc5+
        • 2...Kxe4
          • 3.Qd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc5+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxf6!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.Qb5+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Se8+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.b3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Bxf6
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qc5#
        • 2.Bd3
          • threat
            • 3.Bb2#
            • 3.Qc5#
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Se3
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#

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