MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 48180 (8/p4p2/2N2P2/5Q2/3Pp2p/1P2k2p/1p1p2pP/1B1K2R1 w - - 0 1)

Groves, George

Source?, 0000

8/p4p2/2N2P2/5Q2/3Pp2p/1P2k2p/1p1p2pP/1B1K2R1

#3

9 + 9

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg5+?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qxh4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kf2!
  • Keys
    • 1.b4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxa7
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...a5
        • 2.Sxa5
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...a6
        • 2.Sa5
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qc5#

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