MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 183284 (8/K7/5Qp1/2Pk2p1/6B1/1pP1p3/3n1pP1/1n1r1r2 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Frankenstein MT (British Chess Magazine 16. Ty.), 1913-1914

8/K7/5Qp1/2Pk2p1/6B1/1pP1p3/3n1pP1/1n1r1r2

#3

6 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qd4#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kxc5
          • 3.Qc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Sxc3!
    • 1.Bd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Sxc3!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bg4#
      • 1...Kxc5
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bb5#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.gxf3#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Qb6#

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