MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 3703 (1b6/1pp2K1B/r3p2p/2Qbk1p1/r3p3/1pN3P1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Jacobs, Walter William

1st Prize, American Chess Bulletin, 1944

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#3

5 + 12

5088 How to Solve Chess Problems 1945
3147 Chess Problems: Introduction to an Art 1963

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Rd4
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Rd4
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Rc4
        • 2.Qe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Bc6
            • 3.Qxe6#
      • 1...Rc6
        • 2.Qf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Bc4
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Ba7
        • 2.Qxc7+
          • 2...Rd6
            • 3.Qxd6#

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