MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 146025 (r2n2r1/1P1K1P2/N1P1P1N1/3k4/1pp1pp2/8/P2P2P1/3Q4 w - - 0 1)

Slater, George James

Glasgow Weekly Herald, 1877

r2n2r1/1P1K1P2/N1P1P1N1/3k4/1pp1pp2/8/P2P2P1/3Q4

#3

11 + 8

119 Tidskrift for Schack 1909
14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.d4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxb4#
        • 2.Sc7#
        • 2.Sxf4#
        • 2.Se7#
      • 1...cxd4 ep
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...exd4 ep
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5#

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