MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 27604 (8/4K3/p6Q/1k6/3p4/3Np3/pP1N4/2n5 w - - 0 1)
Howard, Kenneth Samuel
Pittsburgh Post, 1926
#4
5 + 6
| 5089 | The Enjoyment of Chess Problems | 1943 |
| 5063 | Spectacular Chess Problems | 1965 |
| 56 | The Problemist | 2004 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Keys
- 1.Qh1!
- threat
- 2.Qb7+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qxa6#
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qb7+
- 1...Ka5
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qc6+
- 3...Kb3
- 4.Sa5#
- 3...Kb3
- 3.Qb7
- threat
- 4.Sc5#
- 4.Qb4#
- 3...Sxd3
- 4.b3#
- threat
- 3.Qc6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qd5+
- 3...Ka4
- 4.Sb6#
- 3...Ka4
- 3.Qd5+
- 2...Ka4
- 2.b4+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qc6+
- 3...Ka3
- 4.Qxa6#
- 3...Ka3
- 3.Qc6+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb7+
- 3...Ka4
- 4.Qxa6#
- 3...Ka4
- 3.Qb7+
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Sc5
- threat
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Kb5
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Ka7
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Kc7
- 4.Qb7#
- threat
- 3.Sc5
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qb7
- threat
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Sxd3
- 3.Sc4+
- 3...Ka4
- 4.b3#
- 3...Ka4
- 3.Sc4+
- threat
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...Kb6
- 2.Sc4+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qd5+
- 3...Ka4
- 4.Sb6#
- 3...Ka4
- 3.Qd5+
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Sc5
- threat
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Kb8
- 4.Qb7#
- threat
- 3.Sc5
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Sc5
- threat
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Kb8
- 4.Qb7#
- 3...Kc8
- 4.Qb7#
- threat
- 3.Sc5
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Sc4+
- 1...Sxd3
- 2.Qb7+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qb3+
- 3...Ka5
- 4.Sc4#
- 3...Ka5
- 3.b3+
- 3...Ka3
- 4.Sc4#
- 3...Ka5
- 4.Sc4#
- 3...Ka3
- 3.Qb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Sc4+
- 3...Ka4
- 4.b3#
- 3...Ka4
- 3.Sc4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Se4+
- 3...Kc4
- 4.b3#
- 3...Kc4
- 3.Se4+
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qb7+
- 1...exd2
- 2.Qb7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5+
- 3...Kc5
- 4.b4#
- 3...Kc5
- 3.Se5+
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qb7+
- threat
- 1.Qh1!
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