MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 154214 (2Q5/8/3k3P/8/6N1/8/3P4/K3B3 w - - 0 1)

Leopold, F

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1906

(First published on Sun Dec 23 1906)

2Q5/8/3k3P/8/6N1/8/3P4/K3B3

#3

6 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg3+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
        • 2.d3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke7!
    • 1.d3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bb4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd7#
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
        • 2.Bb4
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd7#
            • 3.Qc4#
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Ke7!
    • 1.h7?
      • threat
        • 2.h8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qhd8#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qf6#
            • 3.Qhf8#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.h8Q
          • threat
            • 3.Qf6#
            • 3.Qhf8#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qhd8#
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qf6#
            • 3.Qce8#
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.d4!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Se5
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bh4#

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