MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 189129 (8/1p2rb2/1Q1N4/p2kp2p/P6P/6P1/P2pPP2/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Elkhan, Alexander A

3rd Prize, Saale Zeitung, 1912

8/1p2rb2/1Q1N4/p2kp2p/P6P/6P1/P2pPP2/3K4

#3

9 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Re6
      • 2.e4#
    • 1...Be6
      • 2.e4#
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.f3#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qb3+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.f3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg7#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qd4#

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