MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 130157 (8/4N3/1p6/1B5n/4k3/1K2B2Q/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Scheel, Johan

British Chess Magazine, 1934

8/4N3/1p6/1B5n/4k3/1K2B2Q/8/8

#3

5 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Qxg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Bd2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Qxg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qg4+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kxe3!
    • 1.Qg3?
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qxf4#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Sxg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg6!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sh4#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Sxf4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Bc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sf4#
    • 1.Bc6+!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qf3
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Bb5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#

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