MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 63380 (3nB3/1r3pq1/1B3k1b/R7/5N2/7Q/2r5/4K3 w - - 0 1)

McLean, John

Source?, 0000

3nB3/1r3pq1/1B3k1b/R7/5N2/7Q/2r5/4K3

#3

6 + 7

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sh5+?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qf5#
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Ke7!
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...fxe6
        • 2.Bxd8+
          • 2...Qe7
            • 3.Sh5#
          • 2...Re7
            • 3.Sh5#
      • 1...Sxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bxd8+!
      • 1...Re7+
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...fxe6
            • 3.Sh5#

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