MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 24249 (8/8/8/5N2/4Pk2/8/5KQ1/8 w - - 0 1)

JB of Bridport (Brown, John)

Cassell's Family Paper, 1858

8/8/8/5N2/4Pk2/8/5KQ1/8

#3

4 + 1

4331 Schachminiaturen II 1903
3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016
14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh3?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qh4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Qh6+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Qh2+?
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Qh6+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Qg4+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qh4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kxg4!
    • 1.Qg6?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh1!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qh4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Qh6+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Qh4#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).