MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 153624 (5k2/5P2/1p2P1P1/1K3PP1/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

British Chess Magazine, 1950

5k2/5P2/1p2P1P1/1K3PP1/8/8/8/8

#3

6 + 2

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kg7
      • 2.e7
        • 2...Kh8
          • 3.f8Q#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ka6?
      • threat
        • 2.f6
          • 2...b5
            • 3.e7#
            • 3.g7#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.e7
          • threat
            • 3.f8Q#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.f8Q#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.f6
          • 2...b4
            • 3.e7#
            • 3.g7#
      • 1...Ke7!
    • 1.Kxb6?
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.e7
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.f8Q#
      • 1...Ke7!
    • 1.e7+?
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.f8Q#
      • 1...Kxe7!
    • 1.g7+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.f8Q#
      • 1...Kxg7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc6!
      • threat
        • 2.f6
          • 2...b5
            • 3.e7#
            • 3.g7#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.g7
          • threat
            • 3.f8Q#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.f8Q#
      • 1...Kg7
        • 2.e7
          • threat
            • 3.f8Q#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.f8Q#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.f6
          • 2...b4
            • 3.e7#
            • 3.g7#

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