MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 36966 (6kr/2p4N/Q4P2/8/2K5/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Wurzburg, Otto

St. John Globe, 1898

6kr/2p4N/Q4P2/8/2K5/8/8/8

#3

4 + 3

4331 Schachminiaturen II 1903
3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
3325 Wurzburg Artistry 1974

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc8#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Qc8#
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Rh4+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd7
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Rxh7
            • 3.Qe8#
        • 2.Qh5
          • threat
            • 3.Qg6#
          • 2...Rxh7
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Kxh7
        • 2.Qg5
          • threat
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Rg8
            • 3.Qh5#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qd7
          • 2...Rxh7
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Qh5
          • threat
            • 3.Qg6#
          • 2...Rxh7
            • 3.Qe8#

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