MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 33528 (5n2/3p3p/b7/2p1P3/p1p1kP2/4P2B/4QP2/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

Pictorial World, 1890

5n2/3p3p/b7/2p1P3/p1p1kP2/4P2B/4QP2/2K5

#3

7 + 8

3571 An English Bohemian 1933

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.Qf3#
    • 1...d5
      • 2.f3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bf5+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qf3#
      • 1...Kxf5!
    • 1.Qf3+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd1!
      • threat
        • 2.Kc2
          • threat
            • 3.Qh1#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Bg2#
      • 1...Sg6
        • 2.Bg2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qxd7#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qh1+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Bf1#

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