MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 14557 (8/8/4P2P/3Nkp1p/1P6/7P/1p1P4/bK4Q1 w - - 0 1)

Rabson, Richard

Illustrated London News, 1868

8/8/4P2P/3Nkp1p/1P6/7P/1p1P4/bK4Q1

#3

8 + 5

3978 200 Demanding Chess Puzzles 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...h4
      • 2.Sf4
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qe3#
        • 2...Kxf4
          • 3.Qe3#
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Qc5#
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Qg7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc7?
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...h4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4!
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Qa7
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg7#

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