MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 98956 (2Q5/8/8/8/3P4/3k4/6NK/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Vitale, Luigi

US Problem Bulletin, 1992

2Q5/8/8/8/3P4/3k4/6NK/3B4

#3

5 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd2
      • 2.Qc2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Kg3
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc2#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Qc6?
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Qc2#
      • 1...Kxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb3!
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qf5
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qh3
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qe3#

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