MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 67853 (1brrk3/1Q2p1B1/p2pP2K/2pP4/2P5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Saunderson, Douglas

Chess, 1948

1brrk3/1Q2p1B1/p2pP2K/2pP4/2P5/8/8/8

#3

6 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rc6
      • 2.Qxc6+
        • 2...Rd7
          • 3.Qxd7#
    • 1...Rd7
      • 2.Qxd7#
    • 1...Bc7
      • 2.Qc6+
        • 2...Rd7
          • 3.Qxd7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc6+?
      • 1...Rd7
        • 2.Qxd7#
      • 1...Rxc6!
    • 1.Qb5+?
      • 1...Rc6
        • 2.Qxc6+
          • 2...Rd7
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...axb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ba1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Rd7
        • 2.Qxd7+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qxc8#

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