MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 77568 (8/8/3k4/1p1NNPBp/4p1p1/4pb2/1K5Q/8 w - - 0 1)

Havel, Miroslav

Natal Mercury, 1920

(First published on Fri Oct 1 1920)

8/8/3k4/1p1NNPBp/4p1p1/4pb2/1K5Q/8

#3

6 + 7

6024 Bohemian Garnets 1923

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf7+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sxe3#
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sxe3#
            • 3.Sb6#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Qd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Sxe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...exd2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb6
          • threat
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qc5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
            • 3.Sxe3#
            • 3.Sb4#
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sb6#
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Qxe4
          • threat
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Be7#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Qxe4
          • threat
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Be7#

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