MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 228001 (3B4/8/2N4Q/2Nkp3/8/8/3p4/3B3K w - - 0 1)

Battinelli, A

L'Italia Scacchistica, 1911

3B4/8/2N4Q/2Nkp3/8/8/3p4/3B3K

#3

6 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd3?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bg5#
            • 3.Bb6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bb3#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Ba5
          • threat
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxe5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Sa4#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sg4#
      • 1...Kxc5
        • 2.Qxd2
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qxd2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#

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