MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 160047 (8/4p3/2p5/2P1P3/3k4/1P2NP2/P1B5/6QK w - - 0 1)

Andrew, Frederick William

Daily Telegraph, 1918

(First published on Sat Sep 21 1918)

8/4p3/2p5/2P1P3/3k4/1P2NP2/P1B5/6QK

#3

9 + 3

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bf5
          • 2...e6
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Sg4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bf5
          • 2...e6
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Kc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be4!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sc2
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kb2
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Kxc5
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qg7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sg2#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...e6
        • 2.Sc2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qg5#
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qa1#
            • 3.Qg7#

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