MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 26030 (4K3/3Q2p1/2pp3n/2p1kN1N/7b/6RP/4P1b1/n5q1 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

British Chess Magazine, 1886

4K3/3Q2p1/2pp3n/2p1kN1N/7b/6RP/4P1b1/n5q1

#3

7 + 10

3316 Chess Problem Text Book 1887

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qe6#
    • 1...Be4
      • 2.Qxd6+
        • 2...Kxf5
          • 3.Sxg7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Re3+?
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Rxe4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Qxe3!
    • 1.Qxd6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kxf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfxg7#
        • 2.Qxd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfxg7#
      • 1...Bxg5
        • 2.Qxd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Shg3#
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Sxf5
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd3#
      • 1...Qh2
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfxg7#
      • 1...Qd4
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Qd1
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfxg7#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Qxd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfxg7#
        • 2.Qxd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Shxg3#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfxg7#
      • 1...Sf7
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfxg7#
      • 1...g6
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sfg7#
        • 2.Qxd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf6#
            • 3.Qe6#

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