MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 158306 (K7/B7/p7/8/6P1/5k2/5N1P/5Q2 w - - 0 1)

van Dijk, Johannes

British Chess Magazine 13. Ty., 1906-1907

K7/B7/p7/8/6P1/5k2/5N1P/5Q2

#2

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd1+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxg4!
    • 1.Sh1+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxg4!
    • 1.Sd3+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxg4!
    • 1.Sh3+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxg4!
    • 1.Se4+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxg4!
    • 1.Qd3+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf5#
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kg2!
    • 1.Qh3+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Ke2!
    • 1.Qxa6?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Kg2!
    • 1.Qa1?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qd1#
      • 1...Kg2
        • 2.Qh1#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...a5!
    • 1.Qc1?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qd1#
      • 1...Kg2
        • 2.Qh1#
      • 1...a5!
    • 1.Qd1+?
      • 1...Kg2
        • 2.Qh1#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Qh1+?
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qd1#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qd1#
      • 1...Kg2
        • 2.Qh1#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf5#
    • 1.Qe1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kg2
        • 2.Qh1#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3#

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