MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 51597 (KN3r1n/2P5/6p1/2QPk3/5R1P/3P2p1/7N/2b5 w - - 0 1)

Ellerman, Arnoldo

The Guardian, 1968

KN3r1n/2P5/6p1/2QPk3/5R1P/3P2p1/7N/2b5

#2

9 + 6

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxb8+
      • 2.cxb8Q#
      • 2.cxb8B#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxf8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3#
        • 2.Sg4#
        • 2.Sc6#
        • 2.Sd7#
      • 1...gxh2
        • 2.Sc6#
        • 2.Sd7#
      • 1...Sf7!
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qg5#
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.d6+?
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...Ke6!

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