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Problem Display

PID: 57600 (8/6q1/2N2pb1/8/1PP2rP1/kB3p2/PpQ4R/bK2N3 w - - 0 1)

Asbury-Smith, Peter Clement

Chess Life, 1957

8/6q1/2N2pb1/8/1PP2rP1/kB3p2/PpQ4R/bK2N3

#3

10 + 8

SOLUTION

NO_SOLUTION
Sets
- 1...Re4
  - 2.Qxb2+
    - 2...Bxb2
      - 3.Sc2#
- 1...Rf5
  - 2.Qd3
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Bd1#
      - 3.Bc2#
  - 2.Qe4
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qxb2+
    - 2...Bxb2
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qc3
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Bd1#
      - 3.Bc2#
- 1...Bxc2+
  - 2.Sxc2#
- 1...Be4
  - 2.Qxe4
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
- 1...Bf5
  - 2.Qxf5
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Qa5#
- 1...Bh5
  - 2.Qe4
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qf5
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Qa5#
  - 2.Qxb2+
    - 2...Bxb2
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qc3
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Bd1#
      - 3.Bc2#
- 1...Bf7
  - 2.Qe4
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qf5
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Qa5#
  - 2.Qxb2+
    - 2...Bxb2
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qc3
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Bd1#
      - 3.Bc2#
- 1...Be8
  - 2.Qe4
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qf5
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Qa5#
  - 2.Qxb2+
    - 2...Bxb2
      - 3.Sc2#
  - 2.Qc3
    - threat
      - 3.Sc2#
      - 3.Bd1#
      - 3.Bc2#
Tries
- 1.Qd3?
  - threat
    - 2.Sc2#
  - 1...Rxc4
    - 2.Sc2+
      - 2...Rxc2
        3.Qa6#
  - 1...Bxd3+!
- 1.Qf5?
  - threat
    - 2.Sc2#
  - 1...Rxc4
    - 2.Sc2+
      - 2...Rxc2
        3.Qa5#
  - 1...Bxf5+!

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