MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 26611 (8/8/4p3/2Qpk1N1/6K1/3P4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Source?, 0000

8/8/4p3/2Qpk1N1/6K1/3P4/8/8

#3

4 + 3

3757 Schachminiaturen I 1902
3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Se4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qb6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sh7
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qxe6#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Qa7?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Se4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qe7?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Qxe6#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qf8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3#
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Se4
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qc7+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qf7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kh5!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf7#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf2+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf7#
        • 2.Qd4
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Qf2#
        • 2.Qf8+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf3#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qf8+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf3#

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