MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 188912 (2B2Q2/8/8/K7/4p3/2B1k3/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Borgatti, Carlo

Deutsches Wochenschach, 1911

2B2Q2/8/8/K7/4p3/2B1k3/6P1/8

#3

5 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb4?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Ke2!
    • 1.Be1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Ba6#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Ba6#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Be6#
      • 1...Kd3!
    • 1.Qf2+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Kb4
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Bf5#
      • 1...Kxf2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb7!
      • threat
        • 2.Bxe4
          • threat
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Bxe4
          • threat
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kd1
            • 3.Qf1#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Bxe4+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qf3#

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