MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 25304 (5Q2/8/5N2/8/3k4/1p4K1/1N6/8 w - - 0 1)

Davis, Henry Hosey

Source?, 0000

5Q2/8/5N2/8/3k4/1p4K1/1N6/8

#3

4 + 2

4331 Schachminiaturen II 1903
3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb4+?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Kc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qf4+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qf6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#

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