MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 26534 (8/8/2Q5/4Bp2/1p2Np2/1P1k3K/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

Source?, 0000

8/8/2Q5/4Bp2/1p2Np2/1P1k3K/8/8

#3

5 + 4

3316 Chess Problem Text Book 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bxf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc1!
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kf1
            • 3.Qd1#
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bxf4
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd4#

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