MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 17063 (8/8/8/8/7Q/4k2N/8/3K4 w - - 0 1)

Greenway, NH

Brownson's Chess Journal, 1890

8/8/8/8/7Q/4k2N/8/3K4

#3

3 + 1

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke2
        • 2.Qf2#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Qb4?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sg5
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Kf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg5!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd2#

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