MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 65917 (8/qPN5/p7/N4B2/K2k1Pp1/R2pn3/8/6Q1 w - - 0 1)

Bolus, Andrew

British Chess Magazine, 1889

8/qPN5/p7/N4B2/K2k1Pp1/R2pn3/8/6Q1

#2

8 + 6

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Qc5
      • 2.Rxd3#
    • 1...d2
      • 2.Qxe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Rc4#
      • 1...Qc5
        • 2.Rxd3#
      • 1...Kxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rxd3+!
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qxe3#
    • 1.Qe1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb4#
      • 1...Sxf5
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Qc5
        • 2.Rxd3#
      • 1...Sd1
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Sf1
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Sb3#
      • 1...Sd5
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qxe3#

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