MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 47593 (kN6/p3P2P/P1n1K3/P7/8/8/7P/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Source?, 1910

kN6/p3P2P/P1n1K3/P7/8/8/7P/8

#3

7 + 3

1829 The Theory of Pawn Promotion 1912
3925 The Golden Argosy 1929

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.h8R?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxc6#
      • 1...Sd8+
        • 2.exd8B
          • 2...Kxb8
            • 3.Bb6#
      • 1...Sxe7
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Sc8
            • 3.Rxc8#
          • 2...Sg8
            • 3.Rxg8#
        • 2.Sd7+
          • 2...Sc8
            • 3.Rxc8#
          • 2...Sg8
            • 3.Rxg8#
      • 1...Sxb8
        • 2.e8B
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Sc6
            • 3.Bxc6#
          • 2...Sd7
            • 3.Bxd7#
      • 1...Sd4+!
  • Keys
    • 1.h8Q!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxc6#
      • 1...Sd4+
        • 2.Qxd4
          • 2...Kxb8
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Sd8+
        • 2.exd8B
          • 2...Kxb8
            • 3.Bb6#
      • 1...Sxe7
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Sc8
            • 3.Qxc8#
          • 2...Sg8
            • 3.Qxg8#
        • 2.Sd7+
          • 2...Sc8
            • 3.Qxc8#
          • 2...Sg8
            • 3.Qxg8#
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qb7#
      • 1...Sxb8
        • 2.e8B
          • threat
            • 3.Bc6#
          • 2...Sc6
            • 3.Bxc6#
          • 2...Sd7
            • 3.Bxd7#

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