MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 24648 (b2NnK2/7p/2P5/P2k3P/2N5/8/B4P2/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Heathcote, Godfrey

Source?, 0000

b2NnK2/7p/2P5/P2k3P/2N5/8/B4P2/1Q6

#3

9 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd2+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bc4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Sd6+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bb1#
            • 3.Bc4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sf5
          • threat
            • 3.Qb6#
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.Qd1+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bb1+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Se6#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Qe1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qh1#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Sb6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Sd8#

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