MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 58384 (8/2K4b/p2p1p2/n1pkp3/Q7/3pP2B/3P4/2n1r3 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

The Times, 1912

8/2K4b/p2p1p2/n1pkp3/Q7/3pP2B/3P4/2n1r3

#3

5 + 11

4792 300 Chess Problems 1916

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bg8
      • 2.Bg2+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Qd7#
        • 2...e4
          • 3.Qxe4#
    • 1...Sc4
      • 2.Qc6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg2+?
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Bxe4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd7#
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...e4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Be6#
      • 1...Bf5+
        • 2.Bxf5
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Be6#
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Qxa5#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qxe4#
          • 2...Sc4
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Bg2+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qxa5#
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Qxa5#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qxa5#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...Bg8
        • 2.Bg2+
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qxe4#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Bg2#
          • 2...fxe4
            • 3.Be6#

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