MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 273522 (8/Q7/2b2Kp1/3k4/5P2/3B2P1/7P/8 w - - 0 1)

Dobbs, Gilbert S

British Chess Magazine, 1934

8/Q7/2b2Kp1/3k4/5P2/3B2P1/7P/8

#4

6 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb4
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bxg6
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qb4
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
                • 4.Bf7#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qb8
              • threat
                • 4.Bf5#
                • 4.Be8#
      • 1...Ba4
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Bc6
            • 3.Qb4
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
                • 4.Qd6#
                • 4.Qc4#
      • 1...Bb5
        • 2.Bxb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe3
              • threat
                • 4.Qe5#
              • 3...Kd6
                • 4.Qe5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6+
              • 3...Kf3
                • 4.Qe2#
              • 3...Kd4
                • 4.Qe5#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Bc6
            • 3.Qb4
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
                • 4.Qd6#
                • 4.Qc4#
      • 1...Bd7
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Bc6
            • 3.Qb4
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
                • 4.Qd6#
                • 4.Qc4#
      • 1...Ba8
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Bc6
            • 3.Qb4
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
                • 4.Qd6#
                • 4.Qc4#
      • 1...Be8
        • 2.Ke7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Bc6
            • 3.Qb4
              • threat
                • 4.Be4#
                • 4.Qd6#
                • 4.Qc4#

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