MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 4406 (6B1/4N1P1/6b1/2N1krP1/5pPR/P2pp3/4P3/K4QB1 w - - 0 1)

Thursby, John Ormerod Scarlett

Source?, 0000

6B1/4N1P1/6b1/2N1krP1/5pPR/P2pp3/4P3/K4QB1

#3

12 + 6

3357 75 Chess Problems 1883

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rxg5
      • 2.Qxf4+
        • 2...Kxf4
          • 3.Bh2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxd3+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf3#
            • 3.Qxf4#
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Qxf3#
            • 3.exf3#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Sxg6+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf3#
            • 3.exd3#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.gxf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxf4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qxf4#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qxd3#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kxe7
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Rxg5
        • 2.Qxf4+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Bh2#
      • 1...Bf7
        • 2.Sxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Bd5
            • 3.Sxd3#
            • 3.Sd7#
            • 3.Qxd5#

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