MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 230380 (nK6/7p/4p3/N6N/4k3/2Q5/2p4n/2B5 w - - 0 1)

Strong, H

The Globe, 1911

nK6/7p/4p3/N6N/4k3/2Q5/2p4n/2B5

#3

5 + 6

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SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.Sf6+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Ba3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd3+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4#
        • 2.Sc6#
        • 2.Bb2#
        • 2.Bf4#
      • 1...Kxd3!
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sg3#
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qh3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Sg4
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Sf1
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sg3#
          • 2...Se3
            • 3.Qxe3#
      • 1...Sb6
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Sg3#
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Qe3#
    • 1.Sg3+!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qxe5#

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