MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 239296 (5K2/1p2p3/8/2B1kP2/2Q5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Taylor, WH

Japan Weekly Mail, 1877

5K2/1p2p3/8/2B1kP2/2Q5/8/8/8

#3

4 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf6
      • 2.Qf4
        • threat
          • 3.Bxe7#
        • 2...e5
          • 3.Be7#
        • 2...e6
          • 3.Be7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kxe7?
      • threat
        • 2.Be3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Be3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...b5!
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bxe7#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Kxe7
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bf4+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.fxe5 ep#

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