MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 32736 (8/2p5/3N2p1/4k1P1/2B5/8/3Q4/K7 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

Op de Hoogte, 1908-1909

8/2p5/3N2p1/4k1P1/2B5/8/3Q4/K7

#3

5 + 3

3571 An English Bohemian 1933

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...cxd6
      • 2.Qe3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Be6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...cxd6
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb2!
      • 1...cxd6
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qh2+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Qh2#
    • 1.Qh2+!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb2#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf6#

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