MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 159901 (6Q1/2p4p/2K1PP1p/4k2P/8/1Np1N3/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Andrew, Frederick William

Birmingham News, 1898

(First published on Sat Jun 11 1898)

6Q1/2p4p/2K1PP1p/4k2P/8/1Np1N3/2P5/8

#3

8 + 5

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc1?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Sd3
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Sa5?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sec4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
        • 2.Sac4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Sac4
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Sc5?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc4
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Sd3
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Sd5#
        • 2.Sd7+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Sd5#
            • 3.Sf5#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • 1...Kxd4
        • 2.Sc4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qg3
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sc4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Sg4+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Sf5#
        • 2.Sf3
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Sd5#

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