MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 185640 (8/5R2/p7/P7/3Nk3/P4p2/5Q2/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Keidanski, Theodore Hermann

Chess Weekly, 1909

8/5R2/p7/P7/3Nk3/P4p2/5Q2/5K2

#3

6 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qc5
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sd6
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Rxf3#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Rf6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rf6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rf6#

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