MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 148989 (n6B/5K2/P1P2Rp1/4k1r1/1P2P1P1/Q1p1ppp1/4p3/4b3 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1917

n6B/5K2/P1P2Rp1/4k1r1/1P2P1P1/Q1p1ppp1/4p3/4b3

#3

9 + 10

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c2
      • 2.Qd3
        • threat
          • 3.Rxf3#
          • 3.Rf5#
          • 3.Qd5#
        • 2...Rf5
          • 3.Rxf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qxc3+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd4#
            • 3.Qc5#
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qb3#
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.Qc5#
          • 2...Re5
            • 3.Qc4#
        • 2.Qc4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re6#
            • 3.Rxg6#
      • 1...Bxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rf5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Be5#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Rd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Rd4#
            • 3.b5#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.b5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Rf5
        • 2.Rxf5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Be5#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.Rf5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Qxc2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Be5#

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