MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 148935 (7K/8/2p2p2/4kN2/4P3/3p4/Q2n1NP1/5n2 w - - 0 1)

Slater, George James

1st Prize, Bolton Football and Field, 1902

7K/8/2p2p2/4kN2/4P3/3p4/Q2n1NP1/5n2

#3

6 + 6

15 British Chess Magazine 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sh3+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qg6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe8#
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sb3
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Sxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb8+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sh3+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Sxe4
        • 2.Sxd3+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qb8+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Qxd6#

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