MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 85744 (8/1P1k1PK1/8/8/2Q5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Speckmann, Werner

Der Tagesspiegel (Berlin), 1995

8/1P1k1PK1/8/8/2Q5/8/8/8

#2

4 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf6?
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Kf8?
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.f8Q#
      • 1...Kc7!
    • 1.Qc6+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.f8Q#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qd6#
        • 2.f8Q#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.Qc8+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.f8Q#
        • 2.f8B#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.b8S+?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.f8Q#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.f8Q#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.b8B?
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qc7#
      • 1...Ke7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc5!
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.f8S#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qd6#
    • 1.b8Q!
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Qbc7#
    • 1.f8B!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Kd8
        • 2.Qc8#
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.Qc8#

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