MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 58056 (8/8/p1P5/K3QP2/3PBP2/p3k3/8/7R w - - 0 1)

Rubens, Nathan

1st HM., Gamage MT (Chess Life), 1957-1958

8/8/p1P5/K3QP2/3PBP2/p3k3/8/7R

#3

8 + 3

268 Chess Life 1959

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.d5?
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Bb1
          • 2...a2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kf2
        • 2.Qc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...a2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe7!
      • threat
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Bb1
          • threat
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qxa3
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kf2
        • 2.Bd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...Kg3
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Re1
          • threat
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb4#
        • 2.Rh3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Rh3
          • threat
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qh4#

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