MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 228623 (8/3p4/8/5k1K/Q7/6P1/5N2/8 w - - 0 1)

Dixon, Joseph

Australasian (The), 1872

8/3p4/8/5k1K/Q7/6P1/5N2/8

#3

4 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Qxd7
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Sg4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qxd5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qe8
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qg6#
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...d6
        • 2.Qe8
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qg6#
            • 3.Qe5#
        • 2.Qc4
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qxd5#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qg4+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxd7
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sg4#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qxd7+!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kh6
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sg4#

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