MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 148776 (b7/8/2P5/2p3Q1/3k4/2pB4/K3P3/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

La Strategie, 1913

b7/8/2P5/2p3Q1/3k4/2pB4/K3P3/8

#3

5 + 4

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxc6
      • 2.Qf4+
        • 2...Kd5
          • 3.Bc4#
        • 2...Be4
          • 3.Qxe4#
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Bc2
        • threat
          • 3.e3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb3?
      • threat
        • 2.Kc2
          • threat
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Bxc6
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bc4#
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Qxe4#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Kxc2
          • threat
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...c4+!
    • 1.Qf6+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.e4#
      • 1...Ke3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb1!
      • threat
        • 2.Kc2
          • threat
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...c2+
        • 2.Kxc2
          • threat
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...Bxc6
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bc4#
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Qxe4#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Bc2
          • threat
            • 3.e3#

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