MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 26481 (6Q1/1N6/5k2/2B5/8/6p1/2K3P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Williams, Philip Hamilton

Source?, 1894

6Q1/1N6/5k2/2B5/8/6p1/2K3P1/8

#3

5 + 2

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd3?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qg6
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kf5!
    • 1.Sd6?
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Bb6#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Be3?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf7
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sd8
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Ke7!
    • 1.Qg6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kd3
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kxg6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd8!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Be3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg5#

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