MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 182074 (8/8/5K2/Pk3B2/4Q3/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Williams, Philip Hamilton

Hampstead and Highgate Express, 1906

8/8/5K2/Pk3B2/4Q3/8/8/8

#3

4 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc5
      • 2.Bd7
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Qc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd7+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Ba4
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc6#
            • 3.Qe5#
        • 2.Be8
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc6#
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kxa5!
    • 1.Bc8?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bd7
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kxa5!
    • 1.Qb4+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Ke5
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qb6#
        • 2.Bh3
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bg2#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qb6#
        • 2.Bg4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Bf3#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qb6#
        • 2.Be6
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Kxb4!
    • 1.Qc4+?
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Bc2#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Bc8#
      • 1...Kxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd4!
      • 1...Kxa5
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Bc2#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Bc8#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Be4#
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qb6#

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