MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 62407 (3n3n/8/Q4pp1/2K1kB2/5p2/6P1/2bPp1r1/3r4 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

The Chess Monthly (Hoffer), 1879

3n3n/8/Q4pp1/2K1kB2/5p2/6P1/2bPp1r1/3r4

#3

5 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxf5
      • 2.Qd6+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qd5#
    • 1...Se6+
      • 2.Qxe6#
    • 1...Sdf7
      • 2.Qe6#
    • 1...gxf5
      • 2.Qd6+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qd5#
  • Keys
    • 1.g4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Sb7+
        • 2.Qxb7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qb2#
            • 3.Qc7#
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Rxd2
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Rd4
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Rxg4
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Bxf5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Qxc6
          • threat
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qe8#
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...Shf7
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Rxa1
            • 3.d4#

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