MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 26971 (6B1/8/8/2N1pp1K/5k2/6p1/6Q1/8 w - - 0 1)

Williams, Philip Hamilton

British Chess Magazine, 1899

6B1/8/8/2N1pp1K/5k2/6p1/6Q1/8

#3

4 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Se6
          • threat
            • 3.Qe2#
      • 1...e4!
    • 1.Qe2?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Se6#
      • 1...g2
        • 2.Qf2#
      • 1...e4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sg5#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Sg5#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Qe2
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...g2
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Qg4#

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