MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 12904 (8/K6R/1pR3Nr/3kn1p1/P2N4/3P2B1/8/7q w - - 0 1)

Miles, John Augustus

The Westminster Papers, 1873

8/K6R/1pR3Nr/3kn1p1/P2N4/3P2B1/8/7q

#3

8 + 6

1693 English Chess Problems 1876
14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf3
      • 2.Rd7#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Rd7+
        • 2...Sd6
          • 3.Rdxd6#
    • 1...Sg4
      • 2.Rd7#
    • 1...Sxg6
      • 2.Rd7#
    • 1...Sd7
      • 2.Rxd7#
    • 1...g4
      • 2.Sf4+
        • 2...Kxd4
          • 3.Bf2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf4+?
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Bf2#
      • 1...gxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd7+!
      • 1...Sxd7
        • 2.Se6
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Se7#

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