MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 275210 (K7/8/B4p2/5p2/3P1p2/5k1N/2P4P/6Qb w - - 0 1)

Eaton, Vincent Lanius

British Chess Magazine, 1935

K7/8/B4p2/5p2/3P1p2/5k1N/2P4P/6Qb

#3

7 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Bb7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ka7?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...Bg2!
    • 1.Kb8?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...Bg2!
    • 1.Bb5?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc6#
      • 1...Bg2!
    • 1.Qf2+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...Kg4+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxh1
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bb7#
      • 1...Ke3+
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sd2#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bb7#
      • 1...Bg2
        • 2.Qe1
          • threat
            • 3.Bb7#
            • 3.Qe2#

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