MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 24491 (3K4/4Q3/5NR1/4R3/4Pk2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Daniel, Arthur William

Daily News, 1905

3K4/4Q3/5NR1/4R3/4Pk2/8/8/8

#3

6 + 1

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rg2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rd5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rf5#
      • 1...Kf3!
    • 1.Qb4?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qe1
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rf5#
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Rg3
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qb8#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Rg4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Qd2
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Qa7?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf5#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg4#
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Kf3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa3!
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Rg3
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sd7#
        • 2.Qd3
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd5#

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