MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 154705 (5K2/8/2N5/3p4/4k3/PQ2N1P1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

British Chess Magazine 12. Ty, 1904

5K2/8/2N5/3p4/4k3/PQ2N1P1/8/8

#3

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc2?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.S6xd4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Sg2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sh4
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sh4
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Sg4?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Se7
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Sd4?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxd4!
    • 1.Se7?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sg4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxd5#
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Sg4
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.S3g4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe3#
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qe7#

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