MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 195676 (8/8/8/2Q1P3/pp1B4/p7/4K1P1/nk6 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Thomas Joseph

British Chess Magazine, 1919

8/8/8/2Q1P3/pp1B4/p7/4K1P1/nk6

#3

5 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...a2
      • 2.Kd1
        • threat
          • 3.Qc1#
        • 2...Sc2
          • 3.Qxc2#
        • 2...Sb3
          • 3.Qc2#
    • 1...b3
      • 2.Qxa3
        • threat
          • 3.Qb2#
        • 2...Kc2
          • 3.Qb2#
        • 2...b2
          • 3.Qxb2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd1?
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Qxa3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb2#
            • 3.Qxa1#
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Qxb2#
        • 2.Qc1+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Qxa1#
      • 1...Ka2!
    • 1.Qc1+?
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Kd3
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb1#
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Sc2
            • 3.Qxc2#
          • 2...Sb3
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Qxa1#
        • 2.Qd1
          • 2...Sc2
            • 3.Qxc2#
          • 2...Sb3
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Qxa1#
      • 1...Kxc1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd3!
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Qc1
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb1#
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Sc2
            • 3.Qxc2#
          • 2...Sb3
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Qxa1#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Bxa1
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...Kxa1
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Qxa3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb2#
            • 3.Qxa1#
          • 2...b2
            • 3.Qxb2#

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