MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 158188 (8/8/7B/3p4/4k1K1/8/2P5/Q5b1 w - - 0 1)

Back, Par-Erik

Suddeutsche Sonntagspost, 1936

8/8/7B/3p4/4k1K1/8/2P5/Q5b1

#2

4 + 3

15148 Sadier Collection 2016
5454 Near Snap 2017
  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe1#
      • 1...Bh2
        • 2.Qd4#
        • 2.Qe1#
      • 1...Bd4
        • 2.Qxd4#
      • 1...d4!
    • 1.Qe1+?
      • 1...Be3
        • 2.Qxe3#
      • 1...Kd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Bd4
        • 2.Qh1#

This anticipates 47998(1944), 93276(1961)

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