MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 25889 (1bB4Q/8/2p5/2P5/8/8/2P1K1pP/6Bk w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

Source?, 0000

1bB4Q/8/2p5/2P5/8/8/2P1K1pP/6Bk

#3

7 + 4

3316 Chess Problem Text Book 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bxh2
      • 2.Qxh2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Bg3+
            • 3.hxg3#
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...Bf4
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...Ba7
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Bg3+
            • 3.hxg3#
        • 2.Kf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qxg2#
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...Kxg1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf2+
          • 2...Kxh2
            • 3.Qh8#
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...g1Q
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1S+
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1B
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1R
            • 3.Qxg1#
      • 1...Bxh2
        • 2.Qh8
          • 2...Kxg1
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Bf2+
          • 2...Kxh2
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...g1Q
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1S+
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1B
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1R
            • 3.Qxg1#
      • 1...Bf4
        • 2.Be3+
          • 2...Kxh2
            • 3.Bxf4#
          • 2...g1Q
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1S+
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1B
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1R
            • 3.Qxg1#
      • 1...Be5
        • 2.Bd4+
          • 2...Kxh2
            • 3.Bxe5#
          • 2...g1Q
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1S+
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1B
            • 3.Qxg1#
          • 2...g1R
            • 3.Qxg1#

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