MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 158676 (6K1/7Q/1p6/4k3/8/8/6B1/6B1 w - - 0 1)

Andrew, Frederick William

Bristol Mercury and Daily Post, 1894

(First published on Sat Dec 29 1894)

6K1/7Q/1p6/4k3/8/8/6B1/6B1

#3

4 + 2

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Kf6
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Bh2+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bf4
          • threat
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Kd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kg3
            • 3.Qg4#
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd4#

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