MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 155645 (8/2p5/P1P5/3kBB1Q/p5P1/p7/P2P4/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Jackson, Harry S

Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1880

(First published on Sat Apr 17 1880)

8/2p5/P1P5/3kBB1Q/p5P1/p7/P2P4/3K4

#3

9 + 4

15239 Valois Notebooks 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Be4+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Bd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be4
          • threat
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Bc8
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qf7
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qd7#

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