MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 41501 (6K1/2B5/P1kP4/p2N4/N1P1P3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Sherrard, Hugh William

Sporting and Dramatic News, 1883

6K1/2B5/P1kP4/p2N4/N1P1P3/8/8/8

#3

8 + 2

14665 Knights and Bishops 1909

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.a7?
      • threat
        • 2.Sdb6
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.a8Q#
        • 2.a8Q+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.a8Q
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Kb7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se3!
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Sg4
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
          • 2...Kc8
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Sf6#

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