MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 79634 (7Q/8/8/p7/8/pP6/k2K4/B7 w - - 0 1)

Huck, Edward

The Field, 1936

(First published on Sat Jun 20 1936)

7Q/8/8/p7/8/pP6/k2K4/B7

#3

4 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh1?
      • threat
        • 2.Kc2
          • 2...a4
            • 3.Qb1#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Bc3
          • 2...Kxb3
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...axb3
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...Kxb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc3!
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Qh7+
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Kxb3
        • 2.Qg8+
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...a4
        • 2.Qh1
          • 2...Kxb3
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...axb3
            • 3.Qa1#

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