MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 36456 (2K3N1/1p6/3B3Q/1p1k4/8/P4P2/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Saturday Westminster Gazette, 1918

2K3N1/1p6/3B3Q/1p1k4/8/P4P2/8/8

#3

6 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Kd7
          • threat
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.Kd7
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bb4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe4#
        • 2.Qe6
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...b6
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#

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