MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 44100 (4Rbq1/rp1NPrBn/PQpkbp2/2N3p1/P3p1Pp/8/1P6/6K1 w - - 0 1)

Gardner, John Carey

Maryland Chess Review, 1874

4Rbq1/rp1NPrBn/PQpkbp2/2N3p1/P3p1Pp/8/1P6/6K1

#3

11 + 13

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxa6
      • 2.Sxb7+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Qc5#
        • 2...Kxd7
          • 3.Qd8#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Be5+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Qb3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxe4+?
      • 1...Kxd7
        • 2.Qd8#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Sxb7+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxd7
        • 2.Qd8#
      • 1...Rxb7!

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