MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 125570 (8/3p4/5Qn1/3Np2N/4k2P/4Pp2/2K5/4b3 w - - 0 1)

Gold, Samuel

Montreal Gazette, 1896

8/3p4/5Qn1/3Np2N/4k2P/4Pp2/2K5/4b3

#3

6 + 6

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Bf2
      • 2.Sc3+
        • 2...Kxe3
          • 3.Qb6#
    • 1...Bc3
      • 2.Sxc3+
        • 2...Kxe3
          • 3.Qb6#
    • 1...Bg3
      • 2.Sc3+
        • 2...Kxe3
          • 3.Qb6#
    • 1...Bxh4
      • 2.Sc3+
        • 2...Kxe3
          • 3.Qb6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3+?
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Qb6#
      • 1...Bxc3!
    • 1.Qg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sdf6#
        • 2.Shf6#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Shf6+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg4#
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sg7#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe6!
      • threat
        • 2.Shf6#
      • 1...Bxh4
        • 2.Sc3+
          • 2...Kxe3
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...dxe6
        • 2.Shf6+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Shf6+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg4#

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