MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 26384 (1K6/8/3p2p1/p1BkN3/P1pN2Q1/8/b7/8 w - - 0 1)

Planck, Charles

1st Prize, Montreal Gazette, 1887

1K6/8/3p2p1/p1BkN3/P1pN2Q1/8/b7/8

#3

6 + 6

187 The Chess Bouquet 1897
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf3#
        • 2.Qe6#
        • 2.Qg2#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Bb1
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...dxc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sdc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...dxc5
        • 2.Sf7
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...dxe5
        • 2.Ba3
          • threat
            • 3.Se7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bd4#

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