MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 26673 (4b3/8/N1P5/6P1/4k3/P1P4Q/6NP/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Williams, Philip Hamilton

Source?, 0000

4b3/8/N1P5/6P1/4k3/P1P4Q/6NP/4K3

#3

9 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc5+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qe6+?
      • 1...Kf3
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Kd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Qh8#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qg3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qf6#

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