MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 125559 (1K6/8/4N3/3kN1Q1/8/8/2PP4/8 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

Checkmate, 1903

1K6/8/4N3/3kN1Q1/8/8/2PP4/8

#3

6 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Sc7
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Qe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sef4
          • threat
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg2#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Sgf4
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg2#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Sc7
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sd4
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Sd8
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Sgf8
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxe6!
    • 1.c4+?
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.d4
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...Kd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.d4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sf4#
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sc4#
            • 3.Sg4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sc5
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Kxe6
        • 2.c4
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qf6#

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