MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 62411 (8/3B2n1/6K1/1p1k4/1P2N3/P3P1N1/2P2P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Govett, E

2nd Prize Set, South Australian Chronicle, 0000

8/3B2n1/6K1/1p1k4/1P2N3/P3P1N1/2P2P2/8

#3

9 + 3

5689 The Chess Monthly (Hoffer) 1879

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf5
      • 2.Kxf5
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Be6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kxg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Kf6
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.f4
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Be6#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf6!
      • 1...Sh5+
        • 2.Sxh5
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Se8+
        • 2.Bxe8
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Ke5
          • 2...Sf5
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Sh5
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Se6
            • 3.Bxe6#
          • 2...Se8
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Sf5
        • 2.Kxf5
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
        • 2.Sxf5
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bc6#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Bxb5
          • threat
            • 3.c4#

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