MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 71500 (7b/2K5/8/2B1k3/3pN2p/1Q5p/7P/1B6 w - - 0 1)

Bull, Cecil Alfred Lucas

Natal Advertiser, 1896

7b/2K5/8/2B1k3/3pN2p/1Q5p/7P/1B6

#3

6 + 5

133 The Problemist Supplement 2007

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg3
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Ba2#
            • 3.Qb3#
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Ba2#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Ba2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sg5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Ba2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
        • 2.Bd6
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Ba2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Ba2#
            • 3.Qb3#
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Ba2#
            • 3.Qb3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Ba2#
      • 1...d3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg5!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qd1#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bxd4#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Sh7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd6#
          • 2...Kg7
            • 3.Bf8#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sh7#

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