MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 27960 (5N2/2p2K2/P2p4/2pk4/P1p2P2/2P3P1/3P2P1/QB6 w - - 0 1)

Heathcote, Godfrey

British Chess Magazine, 1905

5N2/2p2K2/P2p4/2pk4/P1p2P2/2P3P1/3P2P1/QB6

#3

11 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se6?
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sc7#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Sd7?
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sb6#
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Sh7?
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sf6#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Bf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb1
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qb7#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qb1#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Qb2?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb7#
      • 1...c6!
    • 1.a7?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.a8Q+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Sd7#
            • 3.Qb2#
      • 1...c6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qb1
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qb7#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb1
          • threat
            • 3.Qb7#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Sg6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Se7#

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