MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 25289 (8/3Kp1B1/3pP3/p7/P2P4/Q7/Pp6/kb5R w - - 0 1)

Chelebi, Edgard J

British Chess Magazine, 1957

8/3Kp1B1/3pP3/p7/P2P4/Q7/Pp6/kb5R

#3

8 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc1?
      • 1...bxc1Q
        • 2.d5+
          • 2...Qb2
            • 3.Bxb2#
            • 3.Qxb2#
          • 2...Qc3
            • 3.Bxc3#
      • 1...bxc1B
        • 2.d5+
          • 2...Bb2
            • 3.Bxb2#
            • 3.Qxb2#
      • 1...bxc1R
        • 2.d5+
          • 2...Rc3
            • 3.Bxc3#
      • 1...d5!
    • 1.Qc3?
      • threat
        • 2.d5
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Qxb2#
      • 1...Kxa2
        • 2.d5
          • threat
            • 3.Qxb2#
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Qxb2#
            • 3.Qa3#
      • 1...d5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf8!
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qxe7
          • 2...Kxa2
            • 3.Qa3#

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