MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 144062 (8/3K4/3p4/3p4/P2k2P1/3P4/3Q4/8 w - - 0 1)

Teed, Frank Melville

Dubuque Chess Journal, 1892

8/3K4/3p4/3p4/P2k2P1/3P4/3Q4/8

#3

5 + 3

119 Tidskrift for Schack 1909

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc5
      • 2.Qb2
        • 2...d4
          • 3.Qb5#
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Qf2
        • 2...d4
          • 3.Qf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc7?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Ke7?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Kc8?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Ke8?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Qc2?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Qe2?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.a5?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.g5?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Ke5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kd8!
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb2
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qf5#

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