MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 5297 (8/8/pp6/n1Pk1K2/Q4P2/1p5B/1PN1p3/6Bb w - - 0 1)

Makaronets, Leonid

StrateGems, 1999

8/8/pp6/n1Pk1K2/Q4P2/1p5B/1PN1p3/6Bb

#3

8 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bg2
      • 2.Bxg2#
    • 1...Be4+
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Sb4#
    • 1...Sc6
      • 2.Qxb3#
    • 1...e1B
      • 2.Qd7+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Bf1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Be6#
      • 1...bxc5
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...e1Q
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...e1R
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Sc4!
    • 1.Sa3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd7#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Sd6+
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sb7
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Sd6+
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...b5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...bxc5
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Sb4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Qxb3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf5#

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