MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 31845 (8/4K3/8/4kp2/2Q5/1p1p4/2b2N2/8 w - - 0 1)

Abbott, Joseph William

The Westminster Papers, 1877

8/4K3/8/4kp2/2Q5/1p1p4/2b2N2/8

#3

3 + 5

3479 121 Chess Problems 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bd1
      • 2.Sxd3#
    • 1...f4
      • 2.Qe4#
      • 2.Qc5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qc5#
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf4
          • threat
            • 3.Sg6#
        • 2.Sg5
          • threat
            • 3.Sf3#
            • 3.Sf7#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Sf4
          • threat
            • 3.Sxd3#
            • 3.Sg6#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Sf4
          • threat
            • 3.Sg6#

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