MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 193157 (8/5R1K/8/p2k4/P2B4/P7/P7/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1918

8/5R1K/8/p2k4/P2B4/P7/P7/Q7

#3

7 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Re7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc3
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc3#
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
        • 2.Qc1+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd1!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be3
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Bb6
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qb3
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Bg7
          • 2...Kxf7
            • 3.Qd7#

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