MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 44335 (8/p1Q5/8/Pk1pp3/8/8/1PN2K2/8 w - - 0 1)
Markwick, Frederick W
The Problemist, 1929
#3
5 + 4
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ka6
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.b4#
- 2...Kxa5
- 2.Qc6+
- 1...a6
- 2.b3
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- threat
- 2.b3
- 1...Ka6
- Tries
- 1.Sd4+?
- 1...Ka4
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...Kb4
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kb4
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...Kb4
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kb4
- 2.Qc6+
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qa3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qc3+
- 1...Ka6
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxa5
- 2.b4
- threat
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.b5#
- threat
- 2.Qc6+
- 1...exd4!
- 1...Ka4
- 1.Qb6+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sa3+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qb4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Se1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Sa3+
- 1...axb6!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Qc5+?
- 1...Ka6
- 2.Qxd5
- 2...e4
- 3.Sb4#
- 2...e4
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.b4#
- 2...Kxa5
- 2.Qxd5
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Ka6
- 1.Qc6+?
- 1...Kxa5
- 2.b4#
- 1...Kxc6!
- 1...Kxa5
- 1.Qb7+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qb4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Se1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qb4+
- 1...Kxa5
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.b4#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Sd4+?
- Keys
- 1.Qd6!
- threat
- 2.Qxd5+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.b3#
- 2...Ka6
- 3.Sb4#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qxd5+
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qb4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Se1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qb4+
- 1...Kxa5
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.b4#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...d4
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.b3#
- 2...Ka6
- 3.Sb4#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qd5+
- 1...a6
- 2.Qxd5+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.b3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.b3
- threat
- 3.Qxd5#
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.Qb4#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5+
- threat
- 1.Qd6!
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