[Event ""]
[White "Philidor"]
[Black "Queen versus Rook"]
[Site ""]
[Round ""]
[Annotator "Müller,Karsten/Havanur,Nagesh"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Date "1777.??.??"]
[PlyCount "13"]
[Setup "1"]
[FEN "1k6/1r6/2K5/Q7/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1"]
1. Qe5+ Ka8 2. Qa1+ Kb8 3. Qa5 Rb1 {The rook moves on light squares to avoid a
queen fork and immediate capture.} (3... Kc8 4. Qa6 $18 )(3... Rb3 4. Qe5+ Ka7 (4... Ka8 5. Kc7 Rb7+ 6. Kc8 $18 )5. Qg7+ Ka8 6. Qg8+ Rb8 7. Qa2# )(3... Rh7 4. Qe5+ Ka7 5. Qa1+ Kb8 6. Qb1+ $18 )(3... Rf7 4. Qe5+ Ka7 5. Qe3+ $1 $18 {
The rook falls for a check on b3 or e8 depending on where the king moves.} )4. Qe5+ Ka7 5. Qd4+ Ka8 6. Qh8+ Ka7 (6... Rb8 7. Qa1# )7. Qh7+ $18 1-0