MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 244295 (8/5N2/p6K/3k4/1B6/Q7/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)
Foster, Benjamin R
Detroit Free Press, 1878
(First published on Sun Sep 29 1878)
#3
5 + 2
| 6490 | yacpdb | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Kd4
- Tries
- 1.Qb3+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Kg5
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Kg5
- 1...Kc6!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Qd3+?
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Kg5
- threat
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kxf7
- 3.Qg6#
- threat
- 2.Kg6
- 2...a5
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...a5
- 2.Kg5
- 1...Kc6!
- 1...Ke6
- 1.Qxa6?
- threat
- 2.Kg5
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Kg5
- 1...Kd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Qb3+?
- Keys
- 1.Sd8!
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...Kd4
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Bd6
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf3#
- threat
- 2.Bd6
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bd6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bd6+
- threat
- 1.Sd8!
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