MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 28963 (3k4/3P2p1/1P2B3/6P1/2P1K3/Bp1p4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Meyer, Max Julius

New York Sun, 1899

(First published on Sun Aug 20 1899)

3k4/3P2p1/1P2B3/6P1/2P1K3/Bp1p4/8/8

#3

7 + 4

14665 Knights and Bishops 1909
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.c5!
      • threat
        • 2.c6
          • threat
            • 3.c7#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.c6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.d8S#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.c7#

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