MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 122900 (8/8/4QKp1/2k1Pp2/P1P2r2/b1p3r1/1pB2p2/1b6 w - - 0 1)

Palkoska, Emil

Wiener Schachzeitung, 1901

8/8/4QKp1/2k1Pp2/P1P2r2/b1p3r1/1pB2p2/1b6

#3

6 + 10

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kb4
      • 2.Qd5
        • threat
          • 3.Qb5#
      • 2.Qc6
        • threat
          • 3.Qb5#
        • 2...Ka5
          • 3.Qb5#
    • 1...Kd4
      • 2.Qd5+
        • 2...Ke3
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...Rxc4
      • 2.Qd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Qc6+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kxc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.a5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qc6
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Rxc4
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Rxc4
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Rd3
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Bb3#
      • 1...Rd4
        • 2.Bb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb6#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qb6#
          • 2...Rxc4
            • 3.Qxc4#
          • 2...Rd6
            • 3.Qxd6#

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