MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 220362 (3n1K2/1p6/1Pp1ppBQ/2P3r1/5kp1/5N1b/2P2Pp1/6N1 w - - 0 1)

Boswell, Edward

British Chess Magazine, 1925

3n1K2/1p6/1Pp1ppBQ/2P3r1/5kp1/5N1b/2P2Pp1/6N1

#3

9 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...gxf3
      • 2.Qh4+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Qe4#
        • 2...Rg4
          • 3.Qxf6#
        • 2...Bg4
          • 3.Qg3#
          • 3.Qh2#
    • 1...g3
      • 2.Qh4+
        • 2...Rg4
          • 3.Qxf6#
        • 2...Bg4
          • 3.Qxg3#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Qg7
        • threat
          • 3.Qd4#
          • 3.Qe5#
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qd4#
          • 3.Qe5#
        • 2...e5
          • 3.Qxe5#
      • 2.Qh8
        • threat
          • 3.Qd4#
          • 3.Qe5#
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Qd4#
          • 3.Qe5#
        • 2...e5
          • 3.Qxe5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Bh7?
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Rg4
            • 3.Qxf6#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Qg3#
            • 3.Qh2#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Rg4
            • 3.Qxf6#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Rf5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Rf5
            • 3.Qxf5#
      • 1...f5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd3!
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Rg4
            • 3.Qxf6#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Qg3#
            • 3.Qh2#
      • 1...g3
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Rg4
            • 3.Qxf6#
          • 2...Bg4
            • 3.Qxg3#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Rf5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Qxf6+
          • 2...Rf5
            • 3.Qxf5#

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