MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 202693 (K7/5n2/5Q2/p7/2k3P1/P1N3P1/5P2/3B4 w - - 0 1)

Caw, DH

Western Daily Mercury, 1919

(First published on Fri Oct 10 1919)

K7/5n2/5Q2/p7/2k3P1/P1N3P1/5P2/3B4

#3

8 + 3

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb3+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sa4+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Kxb3!
    • 1.Qc6+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa4!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bf3#
      • 1...Kb5
        • 2.Qa6+
          • 2...Kxa6
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bb3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Qxe5
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Qe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sb2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Qe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sb2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sh6
        • 2.Qe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sb2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sd8
        • 2.Qe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sb2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Sh8
        • 2.Qe5
          • threat
            • 3.Sb2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd5#

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