MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 74700 (8/8/8/p7/1p6/1Q6/Np2p3/1k2K3 w - - 0 1)

Engel, Herbert Robert

Hofer Anzeiger, 1994

8/8/8/p7/1p6/1Q6/Np2p3/1k2K3

#3

3 + 5

6114 Problemschach-Jahrbuch (1994) 1995

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3+?
      • 1...Kc1
        • 2.Kxe2
          • threat
            • 3.Qd1#
          • 2...b1Q
            • 3.Qxb1#
          • 2...b1S
            • 3.Sa2#
            • 3.Qxb1#
          • 2...b1B
            • 3.Qxb1#
          • 2...b1R
            • 3.Sa2#
            • 3.Qxb1#
      • 1...bxc3!
    • 1.Sxb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxb2#
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Qxb2#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Qxa4
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...axb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa4!
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Kxe2
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Sc3#
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...bxa2
            • 3.Qd1#

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