MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 8598 (4N3/3K1p2/8/5k2/8/6Q1/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Andrews, JT

San Francisco Chronicle, 1895

4N3/3K1p2/8/5k2/8/6Q1/1P6/8

#3

4 + 2

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...f6
      • 2.Sd6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg7+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Kc6
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd6#
        • 2.Kc7
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.b3?
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.b4?
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Kd5
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Sd6#
            • 3.Sg7#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qg5
          • threat
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Qxf6#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe1#
            • 3.Qe3#

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