MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 183607 (4R1n1/n4p2/Q7/2r2k1P/5p1K/b7/r4NP1/1b6 w - - 0 1)

James, JA

British Chess Magazine, 1915

4R1n1/n4p2/Q7/2r2k1P/5p1K/b7/r4NP1/1b6

#3

6 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sh6
      • 2.Qxh6
        • threat
          • 3.Qg5#
        • 2...f6
          • 3.Qg6#
          • 3.Qh7#
    • 1...f3
      • 2.g4+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Sh3#
    • 1...f6
      • 2.Qe6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Rxe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Qg6#
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...Sxh6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Sxf6
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Se7
        • 2.Rxe7
          • threat
            • 3.Sh6#
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Re5
            • 3.Rxe5#
          • 2...Rc6
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Sc6
            • 3.Qc8#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#
      • 1...Bb2
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...fxe3
            • 3.Qf1#

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