MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 199145 (2B5/8/7p/3kP2K/1P2pQ2/8/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)

Nield, Joshua

L'Italia Scacchistica, 1921

2B5/8/7p/3kP2K/1P2pQ2/8/2P5/8

#3

6 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...e3
      • 2.Bd7
        • 2...e2
          • 3.c4#
      • 2.Qxe3
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qc5#
        • 2...Kc6
          • 3.Qc5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd2+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qb7#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Qe3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Qf7+?
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qf8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...e3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Qxe3
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qc5#

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