MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 269498 (2r5/Q1pN3p/1q2R2K/r2N2p1/1pBk4/3P4/3P4/n7 w - - 0 1)

Mackenzie, A

British Chess Magazine, 1934

2r5/Q1pN3p/1q2R2K/r2N2p1/1pBk4/3P4/3P4/n7

#2

8 + 9

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Qc5
      • 2.Re4#
    • 1...Qxa7
      • 2.Re4#
    • 1...Rb5
      • 2.Qxa1#
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Qxa1#
    • 1...Rxd5
      • 2.Qxa1#
    • 1...c6
      • 2.Re4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Se2#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.Qxa1#
      • 1...gxf4!
    • 1.S5xb6?
      • threat
        • 2.Re4#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.Qxa1#
      • 1...Re8!
    • 1.S5f6?
      • threat
        • 2.Re4#
      • 1...Re5
        • 2.Qxa1#
      • 1...Re8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc6#
      • 1...Rxa7
        • 2.Sf5#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Qxa1#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sf5#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Re4#
    • 1.Qxb6+!
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Re4#
        • 2.Qxc5#
      • 1...cxb6
        • 2.Re4#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Re4#

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