MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 41687 (8/8/1P6/8/8/3p1K2/2k5/3R2Q1 w - - 0 1)

Densmore, Darso James

Cincinnati Commercial, 1890

8/8/1P6/8/8/3p1K2/2k5/3R2Q1

#3

4 + 2

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
2012 Miniature Chess Problems from Many Countries 1981

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc1#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...d2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd4!
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Qb1#
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Qa1#
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qb1#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rxd2#

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