MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 24577 (8/5Q2/p7/N1k5/8/5K2/4N3/8 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

Source?, 0000

8/5Q2/p7/N1k5/8/5K2/4N3/8

#3

4 + 2

4331 Schachminiaturen II 1903
3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Sc3
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kb5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc3!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Qb3#
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Se4
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qe7
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sc6#

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