MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 164558 (B7/8/3kN3/4p1Q1/1K2p3/4p3/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Pestalozzi, Max

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1925

(First published on Sun Jul 26 1925)

B7/8/3kN3/4p1Q1/1K2p3/4p3/8/8

#3

4 + 4

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf6?
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Bd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...e2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd8#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd8#

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