MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 189039 (8/1p6/3N4/8/k7/2Q2p2/4KP2/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Chess Amateur (The), 1912

8/1p6/3N4/8/k7/2Q2p2/4KP2/8

#3

4 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd1?
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Kc2
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa1#
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...b6!
    • 1.Ke1?
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...b6!
    • 1.Kf1?
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...b6!
    • 1.Kd2?
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Kc2
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa1#
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...b6!
    • 1.Ke3?
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...b6!
    • 1.Kxf3?
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa2#
      • 1...b6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd3!
      • 1...b6
        • 2.Sb7
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Kc2
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa1#
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qxb5#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Qa2#

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