MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 45524 (8/8/1p6/5p2/Bp1p4/3pkNQ1/6p1/1K4bb w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

HM., La Strategie, 1909

8/8/1p6/5p2/Bp1p4/3pkNQ1/6p1/1K4bb

#3

4 + 9

3925 The Golden Argosy 1929

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf2
      • 2.Qe5+
        • 2...Kxf3
          • 3.Bd1#
    • 1...d2
      • 2.Sxg1+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bc6#
    • 1...f4
      • 2.Qe1+
        • 2...Kxf3
          • 3.Bd1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxg1+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc6#
      • 1...Kd2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc1!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxg1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Bd1#
        • 2.Sh2+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Bd1#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...d2+
        • 2.Sxd2+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Bd1#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Bd1+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Sd2#
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd2#
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bc6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sxg1#
      • 1...Bf2
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxf3
            • 3.Bd1#
      • 1...Bh2
        • 2.Sxh2+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Bd1#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Sxg1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kxf3
            • 3.Bd1#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Bd1#

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