MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 42776 (6B1/8/7p/7N/6kP/8/Q1K5/8 w - - 0 1)

McGregor, John NO

Toronto Week, 1884

6B1/8/7p/7N/6kP/8/Q1K5/8

#3

5 + 2

3248 Miniatures canadiennes 2000

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf5
      • 2.Qe6#
    • 1...Kxh5
      • 2.Qc4
        • 2...Kg6
          • 3.Qf7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Qg6
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Qc4
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Qf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Qg6
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qg3#
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Kh3!
    • 1.Qa3?
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Qg3+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qg4#
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qg4#
            • 3.Qf7#
        • 2.Qg3
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf4#
        • 2.Qa4
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kxh5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf7
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Qg3+
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Bf7#
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Qc4
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qf7#

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