MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 133385 (8/2P5/Q7/PnPk4/3p4/3N2K1/P2P4/8 w - - 0 1)
Bettmann, Edgar
Bettmann, Henry Wald
Bettmann, Jacob
Baltimore American and Commercial Advertiser, 1883
#3
8 + 3
| 1829 | The Theory of Pawn Promotion | 1912 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sa3
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qce6#
- 3.Qcb7#
- 3.Qae6#
- 3.Qcc6#
- 3.Qca8#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qce6#
- threat
- 2.c8Q
- 1...Sa3
- Tries
- 1.Qxb5?
- threat
- 2.c8Q
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.c8Q
- 1...Ke4
- 2.c8Q
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qcc6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.c8Q
- 1...Ke6!
- threat
- 1.c8Q?
- threat
- 2.Qce6#
- 2.Qae6#
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qae6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qce6#
- 3.Qae6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qxb5
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qcc6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qg6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qce6#
- 3.Qge6#
- 3.Qcg8#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Sd6
- 2.Sf4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qd7
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qxd6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qca6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sf2#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qg8+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Qga8#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.cxd6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sf4+
- 1...Kc4!
- threat
- 1.Qxb5?
- Keys
- 1.c8B!
- threat
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Bf5
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Bf5
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qg6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qg6+
- 1...Sd6
- 2.Qxd6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Ba6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sf2#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxd6+
- threat
- 1.c8B!
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