MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 218028 (8/2Q3B1/4k3/8/6p1/6K1/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Foster, F

British Chess Magazine, 1920

8/2Q3B1/4k3/8/6p1/6K1/2P5/8

#3

4 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf4?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Kf5
          • 2...g3
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...g3!
    • 1.Bb2?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Bc1#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qd8?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kf7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc3!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qb6
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Bd2#

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