MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 56265 (8/4p3/P7/1k4B1/R7/8/1K6/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Kozhakin, Vladimir Vladimirovich

Maksheev, Gennady

StrateGems, 2004

8/4p3/P7/1k4B1/R7/8/1K6/Q7

#3

5 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa4+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Be3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qa4#
      • 1...Kxc4!
    • 1.Qd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qd7
          • threat
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qd7
          • threat
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Be3#
      • 1...Kxa4
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Bd2#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Be3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qc4#

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