MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 31672 (8/8/8/5p2/2N3k1/5N2/6PK/1B2R3 w - - 0 1)

Schutte, Ernst

Die Schwalbe, 1939

8/8/8/5p2/2N3k1/5N2/6PK/1B2R3

#3

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sce5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.g3#
      • 1...Kh5!
    • 1.Bxf5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Bg6
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Re7
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh7#
      • 1...Kxf5!
    • 1.Re5?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Rxf5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Sce5#
      • 1...Kh5!
    • 1.Re8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8
          • threat
            • 3.Rh4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sce5
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd3#
        • 2.Rh8
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Sce5+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Kh5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh7
          • threat
            • 3.Rh4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sce5
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd3#
        • 2.Rh7
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Bxf5
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh7#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Sce5+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh7#

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