MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 184548 (1B6/6Q1/4k3/8/2p5/2K5/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Cudmore, Henry

The Times, 1908

1B6/6Q1/4k3/8/2p5/2K5/6P1/8

#3

4 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd5
      • 2.Qd7+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qe6#
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Ba7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd4?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Kd5
          • 2...c3
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...c3!
    • 1.Bh2?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bg1#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Qf8?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qe6#
        • 2.Qc8
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kd7!
    • 1.Qh7?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Ba7#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg3!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bf2#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qh6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qg6#

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