MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 141470 (8/6K1/4N3/6p1/BN2k3/p1P5/3P3Q/r3n3 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

Pittsburgh Sun, 1922

(First published on Sat Mar 18 1922)

8/6K1/4N3/6p1/BN2k3/p1P5/3P3Q/r3n3

#2

7 + 5

14868 Pirnie Collection 2011

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf3
      • 2.Bc2#
    • 1...g4
      • 2.Qf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sxg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qg2#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Sxg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qxg2#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sc5#
        • 2.Bc2#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qe2#
        • 2.Qh7#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Kg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sxg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Sc2
        • 2.Sxg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
      • 1...Sg2
        • 2.Sxg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sc5#
        • 2.Bc2#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sg5#
        • 2.Bc6#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Sc5+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bd7#
      • 1...Kf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bc6#
    • 1.Bd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxg5#
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Sxg5#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Sc5#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sg5#
        • 2.Qf4#

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