MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 4094 (8/8/3N2N1/8/1P1k4/5Q2/8/7K w - - 0 1)

Abbott, Joseph William

Source?, 0000

8/8/3N2N1/8/1P1k4/5Q2/8/7K

#3

5 + 1

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc3+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf8
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxc3!
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf8
          • threat
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxe3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf8!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qc5#

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