MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 62801 (8/3Q4/8/4k1P1/8/7P/1N6/7K w - - 0 1)

Anonymous

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Staunton), 1843

8/3Q4/8/4k1P1/8/7P/1N6/7K

#3

5 + 1

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg1?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sc4
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Kg2?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sc4
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4+!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Kg1
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg4#
        • 2.Kg2
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg4#

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