MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 12892 (8/4K3/8/1P1k4/2p5/1N6/1P2P3/4Q3 w - - 0 1)
Lofthouse, CH
The Westminster Papers, 1873
#3
6 + 2
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Kf6?
- threat
- 2.Qd2+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qd1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qh1+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qd2+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qc3
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Qh1+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Qc3
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qc3
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qc3
- 1...c3
- 2.Qxc3
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc3
- 1...Kd6!
- threat
- 1.Qg3?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Ke6
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qf3#
- threat
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Ke6
- 1...c3
- 2.Qf4
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Qf4
- 1...cxb3!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Kf6?
- Keys
- 1.Qc3!
- threat
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Kf6
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Kf6
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 1.Qc3!
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