MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 79177 (3N3k/7B/6Q1/3b4/8/8/8/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Maclay, J Neil

The Tablet, 1962

(First published on Sat Sep 29 1962)

3N3k/7B/6Q1/3b4/8/8/8/4K3

#3

4 + 2

15239 Valois Notebooks 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bh1
      • 2.Sf7#
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...Bg2
      • 2.Sf7#
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...Bf3
      • 2.Sf7#
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...Be4
      • 2.Sf7#
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...Bc6
      • 2.Sf7#
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...Bb7
      • 2.Sf7#
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...Bf7
      • 2.Sxf7#
    • 1...Ba8
      • 2.Sf7#
      • 2.Qg8#
    • 1...Bg8
      • 2.Qxg8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Sf7#
      • 1...Bxg8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh6!
      • threat
        • 2.Be4+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Bxd5#
      • 1...Ba2
        • 2.Bb1+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Bxa2#
      • 1...Bb3
        • 2.Bc2+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Bxb3#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Bd3+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Bxc4#
      • 1...Be6
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Bxe6#
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Bb1+
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Qxh7#
        • 2.Bc2+
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Qxh7#
        • 2.Bd3+
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Qxh7#
        • 2.Be4+
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Qxh7#
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Qxh7#
        • 2.Bg6+
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Qxh7#

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