MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 166670 (1n3N2/3p4/p1pp3p/p2kp3/8/1P1PQ3/4K3/8 w - - 0 1)

Smutny, Jan

Arbeiter Zeitung, 1913

(First published on Sun Jul 20 1913)

1n3N2/3p4/p1pp3p/p2kp3/8/1P1PQ3/4K3/8

#3

5 + 9

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...a4
      • 2.b4
        • threat
          • 3.Qe4#
        • 2...e4
          • 3.Qxe4#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Qe4#
  • Tries
    • 1.b4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qxe4#
      • 1...axb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf3!
      • 1...e4+
        • 2.dxe4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...e4+
            • 3.Qxe4#
          • 2...exd4
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.b4
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...e4+
            • 3.Qxe4#

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