MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 144706 (q3r2B/2R1P2p/4k3/p1P4K/5pN1/1N5Q/1b6/1B6 w - - 0 1)

Wilson, Ernest

British Chess Magazine, 1899

q3r2B/2R1P2p/4k3/p1P4K/5pN1/1N5Q/1b6/1B6

#2

9 + 7

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf7
      • 2.Sh6#
    • 1...Qd5+
      • 2.Se5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Sh6#
      • 1...Bxd4!
    • 1.Sf6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kf7!
    • 1.Bf5+?
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Sf2#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Sh6#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5+!
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Rd7#
        • 2.Qd7#
    • 1.Ba2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4#
      • 1...Qd5+
        • 2.Se5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sd2#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sf2#
      • 1...Kf7
        • 2.Sh6#
      • 1...Bd4
        • 2.Sxd4#

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