Problem Display
PID: 63563 (8/3P4/p2p4/Pp1Q1p2/1p1p1P2/1P1k1P2/K3R3/3N4 w - - 0 1)

Moore, Charles C

Source?, 0000

8/3P4/p2p4/Pp1Q1p2/1p1p1P2/1P1k1P2/K3R3/3N4

#3

9 + 7


1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION


  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb2+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Kxe2!
    • 1.Sf2+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc6#
      • 1...Kxe2!
    • 1.Sc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Rc2#
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Kxc3
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Qxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Rc2#
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...bxc3!
    • 1.Se3?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Kxe2!
    • 1.Re1?
      • 1...Kc2
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Qb2#
      • 1...Kd2!
    • 1.Re3+?
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Kb1
          • threat
            • 3.Qxd4#
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qxd4#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qxd3#
        • 2.Kb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qxd4#
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qxd4#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qxd3#
      • 1...Kc2!
    • 1.Qe5?
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Sb2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc7#
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...dxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re8!
      • threat
        • 2.Kb1
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qxd4#
        • 2.Kb2
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Kc2
        • 2.Qxd4
          • threat
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Rc8#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Rc8#
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Rc8#
    • 1.Qe6!
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Sb2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc6#
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc6#

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