MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 8964 (8/4p3/4B2n/5Pb1/3P1k2/4N3/2Q2P2/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Friedgood, David F

Strydom, Jan

Comm., McIntyre MT, 1966-1968

8/4p3/4B2n/5Pb1/3P1k2/4N3/2Q2P2/2K5

#3

7 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf3
      • 2.Bd5+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qe4#
    • 1...Sxf5
      • 2.Qxf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg2#
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...Bh4
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Sg2+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd1!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Bh4
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.f3#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Sg2+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.f3#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.f4#

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