MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 208634 (2b5/5N2/8/Rp1k4/1P2n3/P3P3/2K2p1p/5Q1B w - - 0 1)

Shew, ?

La Palamede, 1844

2b5/5N2/8/Rp1k4/1P2n3/P3P3/2K2p1p/5Q1B

#3

8 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf5
      • 2.Ra6
        • threat
          • 3.Rd6#
          • 3.Qd3#
          • 3.Qxb5#
    • 1...Be6
      • 2.Qxb5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd6#
        • 2.Qd3#
        • 2.Qxb5#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Rd6#
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Bxa6!
    • 1.Qd3+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Bxe4+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qd6#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Bxe4#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qd1+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Bxe4+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qd6#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Bxe4#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc4+!
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Bxe4
          • threat
            • 3.Se5#
            • 3.Sd6#

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