MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 149622 (8/1p6/1Pk1P3/ppP2P2/P2PK3/2P5/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Chess Amateur (The), 1922

8/1p6/1Pk1P3/ppP2P2/P2PK3/2P5/8/8

#3

8 + 4

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.e7?
      • threat
        • 2.e8Q#
        • 2.e8B#
      • 1...bxa4
        • 2.e8Q#
        • 2.e8B#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.e8Q#
        • 2.e8B#
      • 1...Kd7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd3!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.axb5
          • 2...a4
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...bxa4
        • 2.Kc4
          • 2...a3
            • 3.d5#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.d5#

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