MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 35764 (1K6/Pp6/rPp5/3k4/3p4/2PB4/5P1Q/8 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Western Daily Mercury, 1920

(First published on Fri Feb 27 1920)

1K6/Pp6/rPp5/3k4/3p4/2PB4/5P1Q/8

#3

7 + 5

15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc5
      • 2.Kc7
        • threat
          • 3.Qe5#
          • 3.Qd6#
          • 3.Qh5#
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Qd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qe5#
        • 2.Qd6#
        • 2.Qh5#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh6!
      • threat
        • 2.Kc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qg5#
            • 3.Qh5#
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Kc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
            • 3.Qh5#
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd6#
        • 2.c4
          • threat
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Rxb6
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qf8#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...dxc3
        • 2.Kc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.c4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#

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