MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 161191 (K7/7b/6p1/4p3/7k/R7/5pr1/b1Q2NN1 w - - 0 1)

Wenman, A

Sunday Chronicle, 1944

(First published on Sun Feb 20 1944)

K7/7b/6p1/4p3/7k/R7/5pr1/b1Q2NN1

#3

5 + 7

14867 BCPS Library 2017
15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rh2
      • 2.Rg3
        • threat
          • 3.Qg5#
          • 3.Qh6#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Qg5#
        • 2...g5
          • 3.Qxg5#
    • 1...Rg3
      • 2.Rxg3
        • threat
          • 3.Qg5#
          • 3.Qh6#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Qg5#
        • 2...g5
          • 3.Qxg5#
    • 1...Rg4
      • 2.Rh3#
      • 2.Qh6#
    • 1...e4
      • 2.Qf4+
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Rh3#
        • 2...Rg4
          • 3.Rh3#
          • 3.Qh6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg5#
        • 2.Qh6#
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Qg5#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qxg5#
      • 1...Rxg3!
    • 1.Qf4+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Rh3#
      • 1...Rg4
        • 2.Rh3#
        • 2.Qh6#
      • 1...exf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh2!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh3#
        • 2.Qh6#
      • 1...Rxh2
        • 2.Rg3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kxg3
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Qxg5#
      • 1...Bc3
        • 2.Qh6+
          • 2...Kg3
            • 3.Se2#
            • 3.Rxc3#

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