MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 176798 (8/8/8/5K2/8/p7/1k6/R6Q w - - 0 1)

Cheney, Richard Eugene

Schach-Echo, 1964

8/8/8/5K2/8/p7/1k6/R6Q

#3

3 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2018
5454 Near Snap 2022

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc6!
      • 1...Kxa1
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...a2
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Rb1+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Qc4
          • 2...Kxa1
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Rxa2#

Anticipated by 191124(1914)

This anticipates 178418(1965)

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