MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 32842 (8/3p2Nb/KP1P4/2P1k1P1/2p5/1PP1pPP1/Q7/8 w - - 0 1)

Palkoska, Emil

2nd HM., BCPS 005. Ty., 1927

8/3p2Nb/KP1P4/2P1k1P1/2p5/1PP1pPP1/Q7/8

#3

11 + 5

56 The Problemist 1928

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.bxc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.f4#
        • 2.Qh2
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Bc2
        • 2.Qxc2
          • 2...e2
            • 3.Qe4#
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.Qxe2#
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg2#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Qd2
          • threat
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Qxe2+
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Qxe4#
            • 3.f4#
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxe2#
      • 1...Bg8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa8
          • threat
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qa8+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...cxb3
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg2#
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qa8#
            • 3.bxc4#
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.f4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.f4#

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