MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 155483 (8/5N1K/3p4/2P2k1N/1Q5p/7p/5n1P/8 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Yorkshire Weekly Post, 1908

(First published on Sat Aug 8 1908)

8/5N1K/3p4/2P2k1N/1Q5p/7p/5n1P/8

#3

6 + 5

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxd6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qc4
          • 2...Sd1
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Sh1
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Sd3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Se4
            • 3.Qxe4#
          • 2...Sg4
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Sg7+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Se4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qc4
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...dxc5
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Sd1
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Sh1
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Sd3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Se4
            • 3.Qxe4#
          • 2...Sg4
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kxg5
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Qxe4+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Qg6#

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