MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 115755 (1n6/b4Npr/pp1P2P1/2p1PP2/4kP1N/4P3/1Q6/2B3K1 w - - 0 1)

Finlayson, JG

Ottawa Citizen, 1887

1n6/b4Npr/pp1P2P1/2p1PP2/4kP1N/4P3/1Q6/2B3K1

#3

11 + 8

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.d7?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qg2#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sd6
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Rxh4
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qg2#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qg2#
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg5#
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Rxh4
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qe6#

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