MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 158291 (4r3/B6Q/2P5/8/K1k5/8/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

Lippi, Jean

Grand Rapids Herald, 1935

(First published on Sun Apr 21 1935)

4r3/B6Q/2P5/8/K1k5/8/3P4/8

#3

5 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Re4
      • 2.Qxe4#
    • 1...Ra8
      • 2.Qe4#
    • 1...Rb8
      • 2.Qe4#
    • 1...Rc8
      • 2.Qe4#
    • 1...Rd8
      • 2.Qe4+
        • 2...Rd4
          • 3.Qxd4#
    • 1...Rf8
      • 2.Qe4#
    • 1...Rg8
      • 2.Qe4#
    • 1...Rh8
      • 2.Qe4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb3#
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Re3
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Rb8
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Rb8
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Re5!
    • 1.Qd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Re4
        • 2.c7
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
            • 3.c8Q#
            • 3.c8R#
          • 2...Re5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Rd8!

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