MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 42167 (3n4/3p3K/2pB4/3k4/3pN1p1/2p3N1/8/5Q2 w - - 0 1)

Endresen, Leif

2nd Prize, Morgenbladet, 1927

3n4/3p3K/2pB4/3k4/3pN1p1/2p3N1/8/5Q2

#3

5 + 7

3773 FIDE Album (1914-1944) (II) 1972

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke6
      • 2.Qc4#
      • 2.Qf5#
    • 1...Sb7
      • 2.Qf7#
    • 1...Sf7
      • 2.Qxf7#
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Qxd3+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Qc4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb5+?
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qc4#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...cxb5!
    • 1.Qa6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa2#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...c5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bf4#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Shg3#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qa6#

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