MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 12701 (3nb3/2P2PK1/3kP3/1p1qnp2/7Q/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Illustrated London News, 1853

(First published on Sat Mar 19 1853)

3nb3/2P2PK1/3kP3/1p1qnp2/7Q/8/8/8

#3

5 + 7

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868
56 The Problemist 1943
14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe6
      • 2.Qf6+
        • 2...Kd7
          • 3.cxd8Q#
      • 2.fxe8Q+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Qhe7#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe7+!
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.c8Q+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qec7#
      • 1...Kxe7
        • 2.c8S+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.fxe8Q#
            • 3.f8S#

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