MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 88408 (6nr/2p4n/P1R1PNN1/K3p3/ppPkp2b/p3R3/2p5/2B4B w - - 0 1)

Francey, James

The Problemist, 1931

6nr/2p4n/P1R1PNN1/K3p3/ppPkp2b/p3R3/2p5/2B4B

#3

10 + 12

6490 yacpdb 2009
14867 BCPS Library 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sxf6
      • 2.Sxh4
        • threat
          • 3.Sf5#
      • 2.Se7
        • threat
          • 3.Sf5#
    • 1...Se7
      • 2.Sxe7
        • threat
          • 3.Sf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxh4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf5#
      • 1...Sh6
        • 2.Bxe4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf3#
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Se7!
    • 1.Rd6+?
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Sxe5+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sxe4#
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sxe4+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sxe5#
        • 2.Rd5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Sxe5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sxe5#
      • 1...cxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxe4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sxe5#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Sxc7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Sxb4
          • threat
            • 3.Sxc2#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Sxc7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...Shf6
        • 2.Sxc7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...Sgf6
        • 2.Sde7
          • threat
            • 3.Sf5#
        • 2.Sxh4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf5#
        • 2.Sge7
          • threat
            • 3.Sf5#

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