MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 13942 (4QBq1/8/rP3p2/8/p2kB1P1/2p3P1/4PPKn/8 w - - 0 1)

Herland, Sigmund

Tasks and Echoes, 1915

4QBq1/8/rP3p2/8/p2kB1P1/2p3P1/4PPKn/8

#3

9 + 7

45 Schach 1951

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qb3
      • 2.e3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qc6#
    • 1...Qc4
      • 2.e3#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc6!
      • threat
        • 2.e3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.e3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Sxg4
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.f3#
      • 1...Qa2
        • 2.Bc5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Qg5
        • 2.e3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...Qxe3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sf1
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.f3#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Bxf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Qxf8
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Qd5
            • 3.Qxd5#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.exf3#
          • 2...Qd5
            • 3.Qxd5#

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