MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 25896 (8/4K3/3Q4/8/4k1N1/7p/8/5Nn1 w - - 0 1)

Meyer, Heinrich Friedrich Ludwig

English Mechanic and World of Science, 1884

(First published on Fri Apr 11 1884)

8/4K3/3Q4/8/4k1N1/7p/8/5Nn1

#3

4 + 3

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
15239 Valois Notebooks 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf3
      • 2.Sg3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd2#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sg3#
        • 2.Sf2#
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Kf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd2#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sg3#
        • 2.Sf2#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Sf2+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qg3
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sge3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Sh6
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sgh2!
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Se2
        • 2.Sd2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sg4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sg4#

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