MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 162370 (1Q6/8/6n1/3P4/6pk/6N1/5K2/8 w - - 0 1)
Crum, John
Glasgow Herald, 1884
(First published on Sat Jan 26 1884)
#3
4 + 3
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2017 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qxf4
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxf4
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qxe5
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh8#
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qd8+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxe5
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh5#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qxh8#
- 3.Qh5#
- threat
- 2.Qd8+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qxh8#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe5
- 1...Sf4
- Tries
- 1.Se4?
- threat
- 2.Qh2#
- 1...g3+
- 2.Qxg3+
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kh5
- 2.Qxg3+
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qxf4
- threat
- 3.Qh2#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qg3#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh5
- 3.Qg5#
- threat
- 2.Qxf4
- 1...Kh5!
- threat
- 1.Qf4?
- threat
- 2.Qh6#
- 1...Kh3
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- 1...Sxf4!
- threat
- 1.Qd6?
- threat
- 2.Qxg6
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxg6
- 1...Kh3
- 2.Qxg6
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qxg6
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qxf4
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qh6+
- 2...Sh5
- 3.Qxh5#
- 2...Sh5
- 2.Qxf4
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.Qa7?
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg7
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Sh5
- 3.Qxh5#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qxe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxe7+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qe3
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qe3
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Kh3!
- 1...Kg5
- 1.Qb2?
- 1...Kh3
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg7
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qxe5
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh8#
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxe5
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh8#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qf6+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh5#
- threat
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qxh8#
- 3.Qh5#
- threat
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qxh8#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe5
- 1...Sf4!
- 1...Kh3
- 1.Qb6?
- threat
- 2.Qxg6
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxg6
- 1...Kh3
- 2.Qxg6
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qxg6
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qh6+
- 2...Sh5
- 3.Qxh5#
- 2...Sh5
- 2.Qh6+
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.Qb7?
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg7
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Sh5
- 3.Qxh5#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qxe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxe7+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Kh3!
- 1...Kg5
- 1.Qd8+?
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qxe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxe7+
- 1...Kh3!
- 1...Se7
- 1.Qg8?
- threat
- 2.Qxg6
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxg6
- 1...Kh3
- 2.Qxg6
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh5#
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qxg6
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg7
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Sh5
- 3.Qxh5#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qd8+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qd8+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qd8+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qxh8#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qd8+
- 1...Se7!
- threat
- 1.Qh8+?
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg7
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Sxh8!
- 1...Kg5
- 1.Se4?
- Keys
- 1.Qc7!
- 1...Kh3
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Qg7
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kh4
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qg7
- 1...Sf4
- 2.Qxf4
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Sh5
- 3.Qxh5#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qxf4
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qxe5
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh8#
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qd8+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxe5
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qxe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qxe7+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh5#
- threat
- 2.Qc1
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Qg7
- threat
- 3.Qh6#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qxh8#
- 3.Qh5#
- threat
- 2.Qd8+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qxh8#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kh3
- 2.Qe5
- 1...Kh3
- 1.Qc7!
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