MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 188680 (1K6/3p4/1pNpR3/3k3P/PPp2p2/nprp1P2/3p4/7Q w - - 0 1)

Schlechter, Carl

Source?, 1911

1K6/3p4/1pNpR3/3k3P/PPp2p2/nprp1P2/3p4/7Q

#3

8 + 11

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se7+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Re4#
        • 2.Qg1#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Re5+?
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.b5+
          • 2...Sxb5
            • 3.axb5#
      • 1...dxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg6
          • threat
            • 3.Rxd6#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Rxd6#
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Qxb6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qxd6#
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Rxd6#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe4#
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...dxc6
        • 2.Qg6
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...dxe6
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qb5#
            • 3.b5#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qxb5#
            • 3.axb5#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sd8#
        • 2.Qg6
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sd8#
        • 2.Qg6
          • threat
            • 3.Rxd6#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Rxd6#

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