MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 144991 (1Q3b2/4pK2/2p1p3/3p1k1n/8/4Bp2/B4P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Capo y Gonzales, Juan

Ruy Lopez, 1897

1Q3b2/4pK2/2p1p3/3p1k1n/8/4Bp2/B4P2/8

#3

5 + 8

15 British Chess Magazine 1899

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Bb1#
    • 1...Sg3
      • 2.Qf4#
    • 1...Sf4
      • 2.Qxf4#
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Qf4#
    • 1...Sg7
      • 2.Qf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bb1#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bb1+
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Bxd3#
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qxe6#
      • 1...Sxg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bb1+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bb1
          • threat
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qc5#
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Bxe6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxd4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qxd4#
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Bb1#
            • 3.Bxe6#
          • 2...Sf4
            • 3.Qxf4#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bb1#
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Be6#

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