MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 197948 (8/7p/3P1k1N/1P6/8/Q2N4/1K3P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Mendes da Costa, Henri

Haagsche Courant, 1895

8/7p/3P1k1N/1P6/8/Q2N4/1K3P2/8

#3

7 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qa7
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Qc3
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qf6#
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qh8#

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