MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 78660 (2Q3b1/8/4PP2/4pk1K/8/8/4NN2/8 w - - 0 1)
Rice, John Michael
1st Prize, Problem Observer, 2007-2008
#3
6 + 3
| 136 | Problem Observer | 2009 |
| 56 | The Problemist | 2009 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bf7+
- 2.exf7+
- 2...Kxf6
- 3.f8Q#
- 2...Kxf6
- 2.exf7+
- 1...Bf7+
- Tries
- 1.Sg3+?
- 1...Kxf6
- 2.Qd7
- threat
- 3.Sfe4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Bf7+
- 3.Qxf7#
- threat
- 2.Qd7
- 1...Kf4!
- 1...Kxf6
- 1.Qxg8?
- 1...Kxf6
- 2.Qf7#
- 1...e4!
- 1...Kxf6
- 1.f7?
- threat
- 2.fxg8Q
- threat
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qcf8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qg6#
- 3.Qgf8#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qcf8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qgf8#
- threat
- 2.f8Q+
- 2...Bf7+
- 3.Qxf7#
- 2...Bf7+
- 2.f8R+
- 2...Bf7+
- 3.Rxf7#
- 2...Bf7+
- 2.fxg8Q
- 1...Bxf7+
- 2.exf7+
- 2...Kf6
- 3.f8Q#
- 2...Kf6
- 2.exf7+
- 1...Kf6
- 2.fxg8Q
- threat
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qcf8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qgf8#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qcf8#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qg6#
- 3.Qgf8#
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qcd8#
- 3.Qcf8#
- 3.Qgd8#
- 3.Qgf8#
- threat
- 2.f8Q+
- 2...Bf7+
- 3.Qxf7#
- 2...Bf7+
- 2.fxg8Q
- 1...e4!
- threat
- 1.Sg3+?
- Keys
- 1.Qd7!
- 1...Bf7+
- 2.exf7+
- 2...Kxf6
- 3.f8Q#
- 3.f8R#
- 2...Kxf6
- 2.exf7+
- 1...Kxf6
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Sfe4#
- 3.Sg4#
- 2...Bf7+
- 3.Qxf7#
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- 1...Bxe6
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Kxf6
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Kxf6
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...e4
- 2.Sg4
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Bf7+
- 3.exf7#
- 2...Bxe6
- 3.Qh7#
- threat
- 2.Sg4
- 1...Bh7
- 2.e7+
- 2...Kxf6
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Kxf6
- 2.e7+
- 1...Bf7+
- 1.Qd7!
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