MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 125094 (B6r/4b3/8/5N1b/4Rp1Q/4pr1P/4p1nK/R3nkB1 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Toronto Globe, 1880

B6r/4b3/8/5N1b/4Rp1Q/4pr1P/4p1nK/R3nkB1

#3

8 + 10

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rg3
      • 2.Rxf4+
        • 2...Rf3
          • 3.Sg3#
        • 2...Bf3
          • 3.Sxg3#
        • 2...Sxf4
          • 3.Sxg3#
      • 2.Qxf4+
        • 2...Rf3
          • 3.Sg3#
        • 2...Bf3
          • 3.Sxg3#
        • 2...Sxf4
          • 3.Sxg3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxe3+?
      • 1...Rxe3
        • 2.Qf2#
      • 1...Sxe3
        • 2.Rxe1#
        • 2.Qxe1#
      • 1...fxe3!
    • 1.Rxf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg3#
      • 1...Rg8
        • 2.Sxe3+
          • 2...Sxe3
            • 3.Rxe1#
            • 3.Qxe1#
        • 2.Bxf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bxg2#
          • 2...Bxf3
            • 3.Rxf3#
          • 2...Sxf4
            • 3.Sxe3#
            • 3.Rxe1#
            • 3.Qxe1#
          • 2...Sxh4
            • 3.Sxe3#
            • 3.Bg2#
        • 2.Rxe1+
          • 2...Sxe1
            • 3.Sxe3#
        • 2.Qxe1+
          • 2...Sxe1
            • 3.Sxe3#
      • 1...Bxh4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qxe1+!
      • 1...Sxe1
        • 2.Rxf4
          • threat
            • 3.Sxe3#
            • 3.Sg3#
          • 2...Rf2+
            • 3.Bg2#

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