MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 24077 (8/n4p2/8/5K1k/Qn1p4/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Blumenthal, Oscar

Source?, 0000

8/n4p2/8/5K1k/Qn1p4/8/8/8

#3

2 + 5

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd1+?
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Qg4#
      • 1...Kh6!
    • 1.Qe8?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh8#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qh8#
      • 1...Kh4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qh3#
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Qf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Kh6
        • 2.Qxf7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Qb8
          • threat
            • 3.Qh2#
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qh2#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Qb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qh8#
            • 3.Qh2#
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Qh2#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qh8#

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