MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 29327 (2b3n1/1p6/1P3R2/3pNp2/1p1k4/6p1/1pPPQ3/1K4bn w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Chess, 1948

2b3n1/1p6/1P3R2/3pNp2/1p1k4/6p1/1pPPQ3/1K4bn

#3

7 + 11

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bh2
      • 2.Qe3#
    • 1...Be3
      • 2.Qxe3#
    • 1...Sf2
      • 2.Qe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bxd7!
    • 1.Rc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...Be3
        • 2.Qxe3#
      • 1...bxc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...fxg4
            • 3.Rf4#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Rxf4#
            • 3.Qxf4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Sc1+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sb3#
      • 1...Sxf6
        • 2.Qe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qxb4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qxb4#
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Be3
        • 2.Qxe3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Sh6
        • 2.Qe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qxb4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qxb4#
          • 2...b3
            • 3.Qb4#

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