MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 50687 (n6K/7p/B2Qp2r/p1PN2p1/3kP1N1/8/6p1/1b4r1 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Chess Amateur (The), 1907

n6K/7p/B2Qp2r/p1PN2p1/3kP1N1/8/6p1/1b4r1

#3

7 + 10

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe4
      • 2.Qe5+
        • 2...Kf3
          • 3.Be2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sde3+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Sb4+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Sf4+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Be2
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qxe5#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Sb6+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Sc7+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Se7+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bb7#
      • 1...Kc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kxc5
        • 2.Qa3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...Bxe4
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Bb7#
      • 1...Re1
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sc3#
          • 2...Re3
            • 3.Qxe3#
      • 1...Rh3
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sdf6#
          • 2...Re3
            • 3.Qxe3#

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