MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 154611 (8/6K1/8/1p2p1p1/1P2k1B1/4N3/1P3QP1/1q3bn1 w - - 0 1)

Hawkins, Xenophon

British Chess Magazine, 1903

8/6K1/8/1p2p1p1/1P2k1B1/4N3/1P3QP1/1q3bn1

#3

7 + 7

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Bf5+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Be6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qb6#
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.gxf3+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sxe5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qc5#

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