MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 195392 (7K/5Q2/6P1/3pp3/4N3/3k1N1R/7p/8 w - - 0 1)

White, Alain Campbell

Flights of Fancy in the Chess World, 1919

7K/5Q2/6P1/3pp3/4N3/3k1N1R/7p/8

#3

6 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke3
      • 2.Sfd2+
        • 2...Ke2
          • 3.Qf1#
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Qf2#
          • 3.Qa7#
    • 1...Kxe4
      • 2.Sd2+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Qf2#
          • 3.Qa7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sfd2+?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qf1#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qf2#
        • 2.Qa7#
      • 1...Kc2!
    • 1.Qxd5+?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Sxh2
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Re3#
            • 3.Qd2#
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Sg3#
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sxh2+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rf3#
      • 1...Kc2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4+!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qf1+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Qd7
          • threat
            • 3.Qa4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qa4#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#

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