MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 33275 (8/8/6pk/B3Q3/8/8/4K3/8 w - - 0 1)

Shoshin, Aleksandr Ivanovich

Shakhmatny Zhurnal, 1894

8/8/6pk/B3Q3/8/8/4K3/8

#3

3 + 2

3296 Shakhmatny zadachi miniaturi 1987
3813 300 Sachmatu Uzdaviniu 1991
3713 Snap 2023

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc3?
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.Qg7#
        • 2.Qh8#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Bb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Bf8+
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.Bf8
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...g5!
    • 1.Qe7?
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qf7
          • 2...g4
            • 3.Bd2#
      • 1...Kh5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf6!
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Bd8
          • threat
            • 3.Qh4#
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Qxg5#
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.Bc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qg7#

This anticipates 158381(1921)

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).