MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 162240 (5B2/8/K5p1/5P2/3k4/1P6/P3QP2/b7 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Falkirk Herald, 1915

(First published on Wed Oct 27 1915)

5B2/8/K5p1/5P2/3k4/1P6/P3QP2/b7

#3

7 + 3

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc3
      • 2.Bg7+
        • 2...Kb4
          • 3.Qe7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Ka5
          • threat
            • 3.Be5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
        • 2.Kb5
          • threat
            • 3.Be5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.f3!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...gxf5
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Bb2
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Bb4#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe4#

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