MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 26848 (8/8/8/8/1p6/1K1p4/4k3/Q2R4 w - - 0 1)

Borovik, Boris V

British Chess Magazine, 1989

8/8/8/8/1p6/1K1p4/4k3/Q2R4

#3

3 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe1#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...d2!
    • 1.Qd4?
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Qf1#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qf4
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rxd2#
      • 1...Kf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf6!
      • 1...Kxd1
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Qf1#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qf4
          • 2...Kxd1
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rxd2#

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