MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 156761 (2b5/4Q3/2p1p3/5k2/2P5/4K3/6PB/8 w - - 0 1)

Daniel, Arthur William

British Chess Magazine, 1905

2b5/4Q3/2p1p3/5k2/2P5/4K3/6PB/8

#3

5 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kg4
      • 2.Bf4
        • threat
          • 3.Qg5#
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Qg5#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Qg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf6+?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...Kxf6!
    • 1.Qf7+?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Bg3#
      • 1...Kg5!
    • 1.g4+?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Be5
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Kxg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg7
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qf8
          • threat
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.g4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qg7#

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