MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 57420 (1q1R4/3N3B/1r1b4/pPPr1p2/P1R5/3kNP2/K2P4/3Q4 w - - 0 1)

Wirtanen, Erkki Aukusti

Chess Life, 1956

1q1R4/3N3B/1r1b4/pPPr1p2/P1R5/3kNP2/K2P4/3Q4

#2

12 + 7

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Rd4
      • 2.Rc3#
    • 1...Rxc5
      • 2.Sxc5#
    • 1...Re5
      • 2.Sxe5#
    • 1...Bxc5
      • 2.Sxc5#
    • 1...Be5
      • 2.Bxf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Se5+?
      • 1...Bxe5
        • 2.Bxf5#
      • 1...Rxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sxf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Rc3#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...Rxf5
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Sd6#
    • 1.Rc3+!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc2#

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