MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 19409 (1Q6/3p2k1/b5Pp/7P/3K1Ppp/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Anderson, Gerald Frank

Natal Mercury, 1915

1Q6/3p2k1/b5Pp/7P/3K1Ppp/8/8/8

#3

5 + 6

2740 Adventures of my Chessmen 1924

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf6
      • 2.Qe5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg8+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qf7#
      • 1...Kxg8!
  • Keys
    • 1.f5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd8
          • threat
            • 3.f6#
        • 2.f6+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.f6#
      • 1...Bc8
        • 2.f6+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qxc8#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qxc8#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Qxc8#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.f6+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.f6+
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qd8
          • threat
            • 3.f6#

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