MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 113714 (8/3p4/Q2K4/p2p4/P2k4/8/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

La Strategie, 1904

8/3p4/Q2K4/p2p4/P2k4/8/3P4/8

#5

4 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb5!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf1
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Kxd7
              • 3...Kd5
                • 4.Qf5+
                  • 4...Kc4
                    • 5.Qb5#
              • 3...Ke5
                • 4.d3
                  • 4...Kd5
                    • 5.Qf5#
              • 3...d3
                • 4.Kd6
                  • 4...Kd4
                    • 5.Qf4#

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