MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 168127 (8/4ppp1/N3P1P1/3p1KP1/3R1N2/4PkBp/4p2P/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Chandrasekaran, KR

StrateGems, 2017

8/4ppp1/N3P1P1/3p1KP1/3R1N2/4PkBp/4p2P/4R3

#3

11 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe3
      • 2.Rd3#
    • 1...f6
      • 2.Rd3
        • threat
          • 3.e4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb4?
      • 1...fxg6+
        • 2.Sxg6
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Sh4#
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...fxe6+!
    • 1.Sc7?
      • 1...fxe6+
        • 2.Scxe6
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...fxg6+!
    • 1.Rd3?
      • threat
        • 2.e4#
      • 1...fxg6+
        • 2.Sxg6
          • threat
            • 3.Sh4#
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Sh4#
      • 1...fxe6+!
    • 1.gxf7?
      • threat
        • 2.g6
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Rd3#
      • 1...g6+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • 1...fxe6+
        • 2.Scxe6
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...fxg6+
        • 2.Sxg6
          • 2...Kg2
            • 3.Sh4#
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Rd3
          • threat
            • 3.e4#

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