MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 34821 (8/8/8/8/4K3/Q7/1B2k3/8 w - - 0 1)

Huggins, Colonel AZ

Source?, 0000

8/8/8/8/4K3/Q7/1B2k3/8

#3

3 + 1

3500 Chess Problems by A. Z. Huggins 1872

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc5?
      • 1...Kd1
        • 2.Kd3
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qg1#
        • 2.Ke3
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...Kf1
        • 2.Kf3
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qc1#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Kf3
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Qc1#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Ke1!
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kd1
        • 2.Ba3
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kf1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf3+!
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Ba3
          • 2...Ke1
            • 3.Bb4#
          • 2...Kc2
            • 3.Qd3#

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