MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 4419 (8/B5p1/3p1p2/N2k4/Q7/7N/8/K6n w - - 0 1)

Wood, Henry A

Source?, 0000

8/B5p1/3p1p2/N2k4/Q7/7N/8/K6n

#3

5 + 5

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Sf4+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Qd4#
      • 2.Sg5
        • threat
          • 3.Qb5#
          • 3.Qd4#
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb5#
        • 2.Qd4#
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qb5#
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Qb5#
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qb5#
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...fxg5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sg5
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#

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