MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 13119 (B7/7Q/p7/p1K5/P5p1/2pp3b/6rB/5N1k w - - 0 1)

Teed, Frank Melville

International Chess Magazine, 1886

B7/7Q/p7/p1K5/P5p1/2pp3b/6rB/5N1k

#3

6 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...g3
      • 2.Qxh3
        • threat
          • 3.Sxg3#
          • 3.Bxg2#
          • 3.Qxg2#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg3#
            • 3.Bxg2#
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Kd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg3#
            • 3.Bxg2#
            • 3.Qxg2#
        • 2.Qa7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...d2!
    • 1.Bxg2+?
      • 1...Bxg2
        • 2.Sg3#
      • 1...Kxg2!
    • 1.Qxd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qe4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg3#
            • 3.Bxg2#
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qxh3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg3#
        • 2.Bxg2#
        • 2.Qxg2#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Sxg3#
        • 2.Bxg2#
        • 2.Qxg2#
      • 1...gxh3!
    • 1.Qh4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf2
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg3#
            • 3.Bxg2#
            • 3.Qxg2#
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qh6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
        • 2.Qxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg3#
            • 3.Bxg2#
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg3#
            • 3.Bxg2#
            • 3.Qxg2#
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qe7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qe3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qg7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...c2!
    • 1.Qh8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#
        • 2.Qxh3
          • threat
            • 3.Sxg3#
            • 3.Bxg2#
            • 3.Qxg2#
      • 1...c2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa7!
      • threat
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
        • 2.Kd6
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Kd6
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Kd6
          • threat
            • 3.Qg1#
          • 2...gxh2
            • 3.Sg3#

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