MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 174389 (7N/3K4/8/3k4/p2P4/3P4/8/N7 w - - 0 1)

Walcott, George H

Brownson's Chess Journal, 1890

7N/3K4/8/3k4/p2P4/3P4/8/N7

#3

5 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb3?
      • 1...a3
        • 2.Sg6
          • 2...a2
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...axb3!
    • 1.Sg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc2
          • 2...a3
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...a3
        • 2.Sc2
          • 2...a2
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Se7#
        • 2.Sb3
          • 2...a2
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Se7#
      • 1...Kxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc2!
      • 1...a3
        • 2.Sg6
          • 2...a2
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Se7#

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