MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 215183 (8/K7/2Q1pN2/5k2/4N3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

JB of Bridport (Brown, John)

The Chess Players' Magazine, 1864

8/K7/2Q1pN2/5k2/4N3/8/8/8

#3

4 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf4
      • 2.Qc5
        • 2...Kf3
          • 3.Qf2#
        • 2...e5
          • 3.Qf2#
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Qc1
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Qc3#
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Qg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd7?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qd2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Qc7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg3
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...e5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc8!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qc5
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qc1
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh7#
            • 3.Qg5#

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