MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 13350 (8/2N5/8/2P2p2/K3k3/8/4BQ2/8 w - - 0 1)

Mann, Carel Christiaan Wilhelm

Haagsche Courant, 1900

8/2N5/8/2P2p2/K3k3/8/4BQ2/8

#3

5 + 2

4331 Schachminiaturen II 1903
3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
2012 Miniature Chess Problems from Many Countries 1981
5424 Versunkene Schatze 1998

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bd3+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qh4
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Kxd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bh5!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sb5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se8#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bg6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qb2#

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