MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 221850 (8/bp2BK2/5P2/5pk1/n1r2p2/1Q3P2/2rp1P2/7R w - - 0 1)

Eddy, Edwin John

British Chess Magazine, 1928

8/bp2BK2/5P2/5pk1/n1r2p2/1Q3P2/2rp1P2/7R

#3

7 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sc5
      • 2.Bf8
        • threat
          • 3.Bh6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Qf1
          • threat
            • 3.Qg2#
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Re4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Qf1
          • threat
            • 3.Qg2#
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...Bc5
        • 2.Qe8
          • threat
            • 3.Qg8#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Bf8
          • threat
            • 3.Bh6#

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