MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 143324 (1Q3N2/p1B5/P7/2Pk4/2Rp4/4p3/2N3K1/2R5 w - - 0 1)

Fellows, Arthur G

British Chess Magazine, 1894

1Q3N2/p1B5/P7/2Pk4/2Rp4/4p3/2N3K1/2R5

#2

9 + 4

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc6
      • 2.Sb4#
      • 2.Qb7#
    • 1...d3
      • 2.Sb4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb4#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Sb4#
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Kxc4!
    • 1.Sa1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb7#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Se1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb7#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Sa3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb7#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Sxe3+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...dxe3
        • 2.Qb7#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Rxd4+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Sb4#
      • 1...Kxc5!
    • 1.Qb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rxd4#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Sxe3#
        • 2.Sb4#
        • 2.Rd4#
        • 2.c6#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Qc8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Rxd4#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
        • 2.Qd7#
      • 1...Kxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb1!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb4#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Sxe3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sb4#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
    • 1.Qb7+!
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Se1#

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