MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 149995 (8/8/Q7/5K2/1k6/1Pp5/2B5/6b1 w - - 0 1)

Geary, William

Source?, 1913

(First published on Fri Aug 1 1913)

8/8/Q7/5K2/1k6/1Pp5/2B5/6b1

#3

4 + 3

15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc5
      • 2.Qa4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke5?
      • threat
        • 2.Kd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qa4#
      • 1...Bb6
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ke6!
      • threat
        • 2.Kd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qa4#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qb6#
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qa7#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Be4#
      • 1...Bb6
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc4#

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