MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 164144 (8/4K3/3B4/1ppk4/3N4/2Q5/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Nemo, Ottmar (Weiss, Ottmar)

L'Illustrazione Italiana, 1890

8/4K3/3B4/1ppk4/3N4/2Q5/1P6/8

#3

5 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...cxd4
      • 2.Qf3+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.b3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bxc5?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...b4
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...b4!
    • 1.Qe3?
      • threat
        • 2.b3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.b3#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd3!
      • 1...cxd4
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.b3#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.b3
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.bxc4#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Bc5#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).