MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 38991 (5K2/8/1Q4p1/3k2N1/5P2/6P1/1P2P3/1n6 w - - 0 1)

Heathcote, Godfrey

Falkirk Herald, 1910

5K2/8/1Q4p1/3k2N1/5P2/6P1/1P2P3/1n6

#3

7 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sa3
      • 2.b3
        • threat
          • 3.e4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb5+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Se4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.b3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf6#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Sxd2
          • 2...g5
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Sa3
        • 2.Sd2
          • threat
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Sc3
        • 2.Sf6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.b3#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qb5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.f5#

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