MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 26931 (5n1N/3p1p2/4p2p/2n4k/5Pp1/K1N3Pq/5P2/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Dragoescu, Radu

British Chess Magazine, 1978

5n1N/3p1p2/4p2p/2n4k/5Pp1/K1N3Pq/5P2/4R3

#3

7 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qh1
      • 2.Rxh1#
    • 1...e5
      • 2.Rxe5+
        • 2...f5
          • 3.Rxf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Qxg3+
        • 2.Sxg3+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh1#
        • 2.fxg3
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...Qh4
        • 2.Rh1
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Rxh4#
      • 1...Sh7
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Sxf6
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Sxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Qxg3+
        • 2.fxg3
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...f5
            • 3.Rxf5#
      • 1...Qh4
        • 2.Rh1
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Rxh4#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Sxf6
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Sh7
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Sxf6
            • 3.Re5#

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