MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 213379 (5r2/7r/1B6/2p1p1Q1/b2p4/1pk5/2B5/1KR5 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Houston Weekly Telegraph, 1859

5r2/7r/1B6/2p1p1Q1/b2p4/1pk5/2B5/1KR5

#3

5 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bb5
      • 2.Ba5+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Be4#
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Qxe5+
        • 2...Kd2
          • 3.Ba5#
          • 3.Rd1#
          • 3.Qe1#
        • 2...Kb4
          • 3.Qxc5#
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qxc5#
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Ba5#
    • 1...e4
      • 2.Bxe4+
        • 2...Kb4
          • 3.Qxc5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd3+?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Bxc5+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qd2#
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Bxc5#
      • 1...Kxd3!
    • 1.Qd2+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be4+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Kxd2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be4+!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Bxc5#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qa5#

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