MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 97167 (qn2n3/rR5p/Q2p2p1/3N1kN1/4p2K/8/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

CW of Sunbury (Charles White)

Design and Work, 1879

(First published on Sat May 31 1879)

qn2n3/rR5p/Q2p2p1/3N1kN1/4p2K/8/3P4/8

#3

6 + 9

5172 Chess Problems by C W of Sunbury 1883
6490 yacpdb 2009
15239 Valois Notebooks 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sg7
      • 2.Qxd6
        • threat
          • 3.Se3#
          • 3.Se7#
          • 3.Qf4#
          • 3.Qf6#
        • 2...Se6
          • 3.Qxe6#
    • 1...e3
      • 2.Qd3+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Qe4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxd6?
      • threat
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Qxb7
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Rxb7
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Ra3
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Ra6
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.Qf4#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...Sg7
        • 2.Se3#
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...e3
        • 2.Sxe3#
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.Qf4#
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Sxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.d4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf1#
      • 1...Rxa6
        • 2.Rf7+
          • 2...Sf6
            • 3.Rxf6#
      • 1...Sxa6
        • 2.Rb1
          • threat
            • 3.Rf1#
      • 1...exd4 ep
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe4#

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