MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 165734 (4K3/8/3k4/Q7/5N2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Warren, HM

Detroit Free Press, 1890

(First published on Sat Nov 29 1890)

4K3/8/3k4/Q7/5N2/8/8/8

#3

3 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Sg6?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Kc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd8!
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Kc8
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc7#

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