MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 213470 (8/8/6p1/5kp1/3P4/3P4/Q6K/8 w - - 0 1)

Fiske, William Orville

Syracuse Daily Standard, 1858

8/8/6p1/5kp1/3P4/3P4/Q6K/8

#3

4 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.Qe2?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe4#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Qe5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qf2+?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qf1
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qh3#
      • 1...Ke6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf7+!
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qf1
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qh3#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qh3#

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