MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 4449 (B6k/3p1p1b/3Ppp1K/8/8/8/4Q3/8 w - - 0 1)

Wood, Walter John

Source?, 1908

B6k/3p1p1b/3Ppp1K/8/8/8/4Q3/8

#3

4 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bc2
      • 2.Qxc2
        • threat
          • 3.Qh7#
          • 3.Qc8#
        • 2...Kg8
          • 3.Qc8#
    • 1...Bg8
      • 2.Qg4
        • threat
          • 3.Qg7#
      • 2.Qg2
        • threat
          • 3.Qg7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc4?
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Qg4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qxf7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qxh7#
      • 1...f5!
    • 1.Qb2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Bb1
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Bc2
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Bg6
        • 2.Qb8#
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Qxf6#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.Qe5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Qxf6
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...fxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Bg6
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Bg6
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Bb1
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qa8#
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Bc2
        • 2.Qxc2
          • threat
            • 3.Qh7#
            • 3.Qc8#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qc8#
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qa8#
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qa8#
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Qxe4
          • threat
            • 3.Qh7#
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qa8#
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Bg6
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Bh7
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Qg4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
        • 2.Qg2
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#

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