MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 24524 (8/1B6/8/2k5/6Q1/N7/1N6/K7 w - - 0 1)

Gittins, Frederick Richard

Source?, 0000

8/1B6/8/2k5/6Q1/N7/1N6/K7

#3

5 + 1

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb5?
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Qd4
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Qd1?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...Kxa3
            • 3.Qa4#
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Qe6?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Kxa3
            • 3.Qc3#
            • 3.Qa4#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qb5#
            • 3.Qc5#
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qd7?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Sc2+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kb6!
    • 1.Qg1+?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd6!
    • 1.Qg3?
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sbc4
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg6!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Qc2
          • 2...Kxa3
            • 3.Qa4#
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc2+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qd3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sd3#

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