MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 37555 (8/8/2P2p2/6pb/K4P1q/RB1k3r/1QN5/8 w - - 0 1)

Bull, Cecil Alfred Lucas

2nd Prize, British Chess Magazine 15. (Healey MT) Ty., 1909-1910

8/8/2P2p2/6pb/K4P1q/RB1k3r/1QN5/8

#3

7 + 6

15 British Chess Magazine 1911
5371 Sonatas in Chess 1960
56 The Problemist 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rh1
      • 2.Qd4+
        • 2...Ke2
          • 3.Bc4#
    • 1...Rh2
      • 2.Qd4+
        • 2...Ke2
          • 3.Bc4#
    • 1...Be2
      • 2.Qd4#
    • 1...Bf3
      • 2.Qd4+
        • 2...Ke2
          • 3.Bc4#
  • Keys
    • 1.Se3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd5#
      • 1...Qxf4+
        • 2.Bc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bd5+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qb8#
      • 1...Qe1
        • 2.Bc2+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Bb1#
            • 3.Bd1#
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Bf5#
            • 3.Bg6#
            • 3.Bh7#
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Bd1#
      • 1...Bd1
        • 2.Bxd1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qb4#

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