MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 97417 (8/K5Q1/8/3p1B2/2P1Pk2/5P2/3N2p1/6Rb w - - 0 1)

Bowater, Percy

The Chess Problem, 1948

8/K5Q1/8/3p1B2/2P1Pk2/5P2/3N2p1/6Rb

#3

8 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh6+?
      • 1...Kg3
        • 2.Sf1+
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kxf3
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.exd5!
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxd2
            • 3.Qe1#
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Sf1
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...gxf1Q
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...gxf1S
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...gxf1B
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...gxf1R
            • 3.Qg5#

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