MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 181640 (7b/8/N7/2p5/Ppk1P3/4P3/R3P3/3K1B1Q w - - 0 1)

Gibbins, Norman Martin

British Chess Magazine, 1905

7b/8/N7/2p5/Ppk1P3/4P3/R3P3/3K1B1Q

#3

9 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc2#
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc2#
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Bb2
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Bd4
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc2#
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc2#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc2#
      • 1...Kb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qxh8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Qc1#
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rc2#
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Kd2
          • threat
            • 3.Qc3#
            • 3.Qg8#
        • 2.Bh3
          • threat
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.Ra3
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Rc3#
            • 3.Qc3#
            • 3.Qg8#
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...bxa2
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Qd8
          • threat
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qd3#

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