MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 147112 (8/3pp1K1/4k3/4p3/4R3/3Q4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Urzinov, V

Australian Chess Problem Magazine, 1997

8/3pp1K1/4k3/4p3/4R3/3Q4/8/8

#3

3 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg6?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qb5
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...d5!
    • 1.Rd4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qg6#
        • 2.Qh3#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Rxd5
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Qxe4#
      • 1...exd4!
    • 1.Qb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Kg6
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qa6+?
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qc8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxe5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rxe5+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Rxe5
          • 2...e6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qc8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc4#

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