MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 138492 (8/8/3p1K2/2bp4/3kN2Q/1P2p3/4P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Galitzky, Aleksandr Vasilevich

Moskovskie Viedomosti, 1900

8/8/3p1K2/2bp4/3kN2Q/1P2p3/4P3/8

#2

5 + 5

14666 Aleksandr Galitzky - Shakhmaty Geine (Vol 1) 2010
5454 Near Snap 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh8!
      • threat
        • 2.Kf5#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qh4#
      • 1...dxe4
        • 2.Ke6#

This anticipates 25711(1979)

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = THREAT
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 2
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Actual
    • Q(D);
    • Threat
      • QAB(D)+K(E)
    • Vars
      • K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,XS(C)::QAR(D)
      • P(d);SBLOCK,XS(C)::QAB(D)+K(E)
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