MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 191884 (8/8/4pp2/2P1NN1K/Q1P2k2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1915

8/8/4pp2/2P1NN1K/Q1P2k2/8/8/8

#3

6 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb3?
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...exf5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...fxe5
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...fxe5
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa3!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sf3#
            • 3.Sc6#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sg6#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qf3
          • 2...exf5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxf5
        • 2.Qe3
          • 2...fxe5
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...fxe5
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf3#

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