MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 46330 (5K2/5N2/p1p5/kr4Q1/p6B/P2b4/r1p5/8 w - - 0 1)

Elson, Jacob

Source?, 0000

5K2/5N2/p1p5/kr4Q1/p6B/P2b4/r1p5/8

#3

5 + 8

1679 American Chess Nuts 1868

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Qd8+
        • 2...Kb5
          • 3.Sd6#
      • 2.Qxc5+
        • 2...Bb5
          • 3.Be1#
          • 3.Bd8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qd2+?
      • 1...Rb4
        • 2.Qxb4#
      • 1...Kb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qc5!
      • threat
        • 2.Be1#
        • 2.Bd8#
      • 1...Rxc5
        • 2.Bd8+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sd6#

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