MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 153833 (7K/4B3/2P2p2/3k1N1p/8/1N6/3P1P2/6Q1 w - - 0 1)
Sturgis, SD
New Orleans Times-Democrat, 1888
(First published on Sun Mar 11 1888)
#3
8 + 3
| 14867 | BCPS Library | 2015 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Sc5?
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Kxc6
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Ke5!
- threat
- 1.Qg2+?
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Sbd4
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Bd6#
- threat
- 2.Sbd4
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sbd4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kf7
- 2.Sbd4+
- 1...Kc4!
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Sc5?
- Keys
- 1.Qb1!
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...f5
- 3.Qxf5#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Kxc6
- 2.Sc5
- threat
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qb7#
- threat
- 2.Sc5
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kf7
- 2.Qe4+
- threat
- 1.Qb1!
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