MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 157874 (5B2/8/4p3/3Pk2P/P6P/KN6/8/N4Q2 w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1880

(First published on Sat Dec 4 1880)

5B2/8/4p3/3Pk2P/P6P/KN6/8/N4Q2

#3

9 + 2

15239 Valois Notebooks 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf4+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Sa5
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qc4#
        • 2.Sc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc5!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qf4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Qc1
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qg5#

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