MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 188899 (8/8/3p4/8/3kB3/1K6/P4P2/7Q w - - 0 1)

Borgatti, Carlo

L'Italia Scacchistica, 1911

8/8/3p4/8/3kB3/1K6/P4P2/7Q

#3

5 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qc3#
            • 3.Qxd6#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Ba8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qc3#
            • 3.Qxd6#
        • 2.Qb7
          • threat
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qxd5#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qxd5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qa7+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.a4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qe7
          • 2...dxe4
            • 3.Qd6#

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