MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 36087 (4B3/8/1P6/1n2QK2/kr1R1Rp1/1pP5/rP6/5bB1 w - - 0 1)

Delcroix, Georges

Vu, 1935

4B3/8/1P6/1n2QK2/kr1R1Rp1/1pP5/rP6/5bB1

#3

9 + 7

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxb2
      • 2.Rxb4+
        • 2...Ka3
          • 3.Ra4#
        • 2...Ka5
          • 3.Ra4#
    • 1...Rc4
      • 2.Qxb5#
    • 1...Bg2
      • 2.Qxb5#
    • 1...Bh3
      • 2.Qxb5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra8#
      • 1...Rxf4+
        • 2.Kxf4
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Bg2
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Bd3+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bxb5+!
      • 1...Ka5
        • 2.cxb4+
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Rd7#
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Bxb5
        • 2.Rxb4+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
    • 1.Rd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Ra7#
      • 1...Rxf4+
        • 2.Kxf4
          • threat
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Sxc3
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Sa7
            • 3.Rd4#
            • 3.Rxa7#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Bd3+
        • 2.Kg5
          • threat
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Ra7#
          • 2...Sa7
            • 3.Rxb4#
            • 3.Rxa7#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.Rxb4#
      • 1...Sd4+
        • 2.Rdxd4+
          • 2...Bb5
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Sd6+
        • 2.Rxd6+
          • 2...Bb5
            • 3.Qxb5#

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