MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 181482 (K7/8/1Np1k2N/8/1Bp3p1/3P3b/1Q3p2/R5b1 w - - 0 1)

Salway, Herbert A

San Francisco Chronicle, 1904

K7/8/1Np1k2N/8/1Bp3p1/3P3b/1Q3p2/R5b1

#3

7 + 7

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qa2+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf7#
        • 2.Qb3+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Bh2
        • 2.Rf5
          • threat
            • 3.Rf6#
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Be5
            • 3.Qxe5#
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Qa2#
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...c5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf6#
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Kxe7
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...f1Q
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Qe2
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Qxe1
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Be3
            • 3.Rxe3#
      • 1...f1R
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Rxe1
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Be3
            • 3.Rxe3#
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Be3
            • 3.Qxe3#

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