MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 213271 (3Q4/8/8/4k3/2p3K1/8/2N1P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Waterbury, Charles Henry

Chess Monthly, 1860

3Q4/8/8/4k3/2p3K1/8/2N1P3/8

#3

4 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg5?
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qd7
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.Qd7?
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Kg5
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.e4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe7#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb6!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Kf4
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Se3#
        • 2.Kf5
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.e4
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qd4#

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