MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 26533 (8/7p/2P5/7k/Q3N3/8/6NK/8 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

British Chess Magazine, 1900

8/7p/2P5/7k/Q3N3/8/6NK/8

#3

5 + 2

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb5+?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Sg3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.Qh5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe2#
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qf1#
      • 1...Kg6!
    • 1.Qa5+?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Sg3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.Qh5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kg6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg7
          • 2...h6
            • 3.Sg3#
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Se1#
            • 3.Sh4#
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...h6
        • 2.Qd7
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Sf4#

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