MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 210535 (8/4Q3/4p3/8/1P3k1P/2BP4/4p3/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Mittre, P

L'Echiquier d'Aix, 1882

8/4Q3/4p3/8/1P3k1P/2BP4/4p3/4K3

#3

6 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf5
      • 2.Qg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Kxe2
          • threat
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
        • 2.Be5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Be5
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...e5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5+!
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qh7
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qg7
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Kxe2
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#

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