MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 27158 (2b5/5pQ1/2p3n1/2k5/2B5/1K3P2/7B/4n3 w - - 0 1)

Heathcote, Godfrey

Morning Post, 1888

2b5/5pQ1/2p3n1/2k5/2B5/1K3P2/7B/4n3

#3

5 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sh4
      • 2.Qg1#
    • 1...Se7
      • 2.Qg1#
    • 1...Sf8
      • 2.Qg1#
    • 1...Sh8
      • 2.Qg1#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Qa7#
    • 1...f6
      • 2.Qa7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe5+?
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bg1#
            • 3.Qa7#
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qa6#
      • 1...Sxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa7#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Qa6#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qa7+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bxf4#
      • 1...Se5
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bg1#
      • 1...Ba6
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bg1#
          • 2...Bb5
            • 3.Qa7#

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