MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 24094 (8/2Q5/4pk2/8/4PP2/5K1B/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Crum, John

Source?, 0000

8/2Q5/4pk2/8/4PP2/5K1B/8/8

#3

5 + 2

4331 Schachminiaturen II 1903
3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Kh5
          • 2...e5
            • 3.fxe5#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Kh5
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.e5#
      • 1...Kg6!
    • 1.Bxe6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf7#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.Bg8
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qh7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...Kxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf5!
      • threat
        • 2.e5+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qc2#
            • 3.Qf7#
            • 3.Qh7#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.exf5
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Kg4
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.e5#

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