MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 38047 (6b1/1K6/3pp3/3k4/4p3/2Q3B1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Heathcote, Godfrey

Illustrated London News, 1905

6b1/1K6/3pp3/3k4/4p3/2Q3B1/8/8

#3

3 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...e3
      • 2.Qd3+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Bxd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kb6?
      • threat
        • 2.Kb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
            • 3.Qc4#
        • 2.Be5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...dxe5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bf7
        • 2.Be5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...dxe5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...e5!
    • 1.Bf2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...e3!
    • 1.Qb3+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bf2+
          • 2...e3
            • 3.Bxe3#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qd3+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Bxd6#
      • 1...exd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Be3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qb3#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Bxd6#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qb3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Be3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Be3#

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