MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 145557 (6Q1/6N1/1pp2K2/8/1B1pk3/5n2/2P1NP2/8 w - - 0 1)

MacMeikan, JK

British Chess Magazine, 1899

6Q1/6N1/1pp2K2/8/1B1pk3/5n2/2P1NP2/8

#2

7 + 5

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Qa8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sh5#
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...dxc3!
    • 1.Qc8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5#
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Sh4
        • 2.Qxc6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qf5#
        • 2.Qb7#
        • 2.Qc6#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Se5!
    • 1.Qe8+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Se5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg3+!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.S7h5#
        • 2.Se6#
    • 1.Se6!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Se1
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Sg1
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Sh2
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Sh4
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Sg5#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Sxg5#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Sc3#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qa8#

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