MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 45764 (8/5KB1/8/6k1/2Bp3q/5Q2/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Cook, Eugene Beauharnais

Source?, 0000

8/5KB1/8/6k1/2Bp3q/5Q2/8/8

#3

4 + 3

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868
14907 Good Companion Chess Problem Club 1915

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Qg3
      • 2.Qxg3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Bd3#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Be2#
    • 1...Qh1
      • 2.Bf6+
        • 2...Kh6
          • 3.Qxh1#
    • 1...Qh3
      • 2.Bf6+
        • 2...Kh6
          • 3.Qxh3#
    • 1...Qg4
      • 2.Qf6+
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Qh6#
    • 1...Qh6
      • 2.Qg3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Bd3#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Be2#
    • 1...Qh7
      • 2.Qg3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Bd3#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Be2#
    • 1...Qh8
      • 2.Qg3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Bd3#
        • 2...Kh5
          • 3.Be2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bh6+?
      • 1...Qxh6
        • 2.Qg3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bd3#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Be2#
      • 1...Kxh6!
    • 1.Qf6+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Qg6#
      • 1...Kg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Qf4+
        • 2.Bf6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bd3#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh5#
          • 2...Qxf6+
            • 3.Qxf6#
      • 1...Qh5+
        • 2.Qxh5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Qf2
        • 2.Bf6+
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh5#
        • 2.Qxf2
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qf6#

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