MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 231677 (n7/8/3P1P2/b6k/1B6/pK1B2Pp/Q1P3R1/R7 w - - 0 1)

Salway, Herbert A

The Field, 1898

(First published on Sat Nov 12 1898)

n7/8/3P1P2/b6k/1B6/pK1B2Pp/Q1P3R1/R7

#3

10 + 5

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SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...axb2
        • 2.Rxa5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Bd8
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Be2#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...h2
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rxh2#
      • 1...Bb6!

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