MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 139904 (b7/8/1R5q/6r1/pN1BN1Pn/P6R/p7/rkb1Q2K w - - 0 1)

Boorer, PA

The Problemist, 1938

b7/8/1R5q/6r1/pN1BN1Pn/P6R/p7/rkb1Q2K

#2

9 + 9

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxe4+
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Sg2
      • 2.Sd2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd5+?
      • 1...Kc2
        • 2.Rc3#
      • 1...Qxb6!
    • 1.Sc6+?
      • 1...Kc2
        • 2.Rc3#
      • 1...Rb5!
    • 1.Qc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxa1#
        • 2.Qc2#
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Bxa3
        • 2.Qxa1#
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Qc6
        • 2.Qxa1#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Qxa1#
      • 1...Bb2
        • 2.Qxb2#
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Bd2
        • 2.Qxa1#
        • 2.Qb2#
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Be3
        • 2.Qxa1#
        • 2.Qb2#
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Bf4
        • 2.Qxa1#
        • 2.Qb2#
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Bxe4+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh2!
      • threat
        • 2.Rb2#
      • 1...Bxe4+
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Sd2#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...Sf5
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Sd5#
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