MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 61698 (8/3ppQBK/p2k2pN/5b2/2R2n2/2Np4/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)
Slater, George James
1st Prize, Daily American, 0000
#2
7 + 8
| 15 | British Chess Magazine | 1887 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sxe4#
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be6
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sh5
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...a5
- 2.Sb5#
- 1...g5+
- 2.Sxf5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...e6
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...Bh3
- Tries
- 1.Kh8?
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sxe4#
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be6
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sh5
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...a5
- 2.Sb5#
- 1...g5
- 2.Sxf5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...e6
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...Se6!
- 1...Bh3
- 1.Sg4?
- threat
- 2.Be5#
- 1...Bxg4
- 2.Se4#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bxe5#
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...g5+!
- threat
- 1.Sg8?
- threat
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf8#
- 2.Qe7#
- 1...e6
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...g5+!
- threat
- 1.Bf6?
- threat
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...g5+
- 2.Sxf5#
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Be7#
- 2.Qe7#
- 1...e6
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...exf6!
- threat
- 1.Rc8?
- 1...g5+
- 2.Sxf5#
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sxe4#
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be6
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sh5
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...a5
- 2.Sb5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...e6
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...Se6!
- 1...g5+
- 1.Qxf5?
- threat
- 2.Se4#
- 2.Sf7#
- 2.Be5#
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf8#
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...e6
- 2.Bf8#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...gxf5!
- threat
- 1.Qf6+?
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sf7#
- 2.Qe5#
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...Se6
- 2.Sf7#
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...e6
- 2.Sf7#
- 2.Bf8#
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...exf6!
- 1...Be6
- 1.Kh8?
- Keys
- 1.Qg8!
- 1...g5+
- 2.Sxf5#
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf8#
- 1...e6
- 2.Qf8#
- 1...Se6
- 2.Sf7#
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be4
- 2.Sxe4#
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Se4#
- 1...Be6
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...Se2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sg2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sh3
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sh5
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...a5
- 2.Sb5#
- 1...g5+
- 1.Qg8!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
- CHANGED MATES = 1
- ADDED MATES = 1
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B)
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B),XB(c)
- B(c);OGATE,SBLOCK::QAB(E),XS(b)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E),XS(b)
- P(d);N_GUARD::S(B)
- P(f);CHECK,N_GUARD::S(D),XB(c)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::B(F)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::QAB(E)
- Tries
- Try
- K(G);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B)
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B),XB(c)
- B(c);OGATE,SBLOCK::QAB(E),XS(b)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E),XS(b)
- P(d);N_GUARD::S(B)
- P(f);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(c)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::B(F)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::QAB(E)
- Refutation
- S(b);
- Try
- S(D);
- Threat
- B(F)
- Vars
- B(c);N_GUARD,XS(D)::S(B)
- Refutation
- P(f);CHECK
- Try
- S(D);
- Threat
- QAB1(E),XP(h)
- Vars
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E),XS(b)
- Refutation
- P(f);CHECK
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- QAB1(E),XP(h)
- Vars
- P(f);CHECK,N_GUARD::S(D),XB(c)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E),XS(b)
- Refutation
- P(h);XB(F)
- Try
- R(C);
- Vars
- P(f);CHECK,N_GUARD::S(D),XB(c)
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B)
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B),XB(c)
- B(c);OGATE,SBLOCK::QAB(E),XS(b)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E),XS(b)
- P(d);N_GUARD::S(B)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::B(F)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::QAB(E)
- Refutation
- S(b);
- Try
- Q(E);XB(c)
- Threat
- DUALS(4)
- Refutation
- P(f);XQ(E)
- Try
- Q(E);CHECK
- Refutation
- P(h);XQ(E)
- Try
- Actual
- Q(E);
- Vars
- P(f);CHECK,N_GUARD::S(D),XB(c)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::B(F)
- P(h);OGATEB,SBLOCK::QAB(E)
- S(b);SBLOCK::S(D)
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B)
- B(c);N_GUARD::S(B),XB(c)
- B(c);SBLOCK::QAB(E)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E)
- S(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(E),XS(b)
- P(d);N_GUARD::S(B)
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