MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 3756 (1K6/1p6/1r1Rppp1/4pknn/5P2/8/Q4N2/8 w - - 0 1)

Wenman, Francis Percival (aka Percy Wenman)

One Hundred Published Problems, 1944

1K6/1p6/1r1Rppp1/4pknn/5P2/8/Q4N2/8

#3

5 + 9

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...exf4
      • 2.Qxe6+
        • 2...Sxe6
          • 3.Rd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxe6+?
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd1#
      • 1...Sxe6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe2!
      • threat
        • 2.Qg4#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd1#
      • 1...exf4
        • 2.Qxe6+
          • 2...Sxe6
            • 3.Rd5#

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