MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 162473 (q1N4b/3NK3/bP2np2/p2k1p2/2R4Q/8/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Falkirk Herald, 1917

(First published on Wed Sep 5 1917)

q1N4b/3NK3/bP2np2/p2k1p2/2R4Q/8/2P5/8

#3

7 + 8

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sd4
      • 2.Rc5#
      • 2.Qxd4#
    • 1...Sc5
      • 2.Rxc5#
    • 1...Sg5
      • 2.Rc5#
      • 2.Qd4#
    • 1...Sc7
      • 2.Rc5#
      • 2.Qd4#
    • 1...Sg7
      • 2.Rc5#
      • 2.Qd4#
    • 1...Sd8
      • 2.Rc5#
      • 2.Qd4#
    • 1...Sf8
      • 2.Rc5#
      • 2.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd4+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qh1+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Sxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Sd4
            • 3.Rc5#
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...Qxc8
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Sd4
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Bxc4
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.c3#
      • 1...Sd4
        • 2.Rc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qxc5#
      • 1...Qc6
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Sd4
            • 3.Rxd4#
            • 3.Qxd4#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Se6
            • 3.Qxe6#

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