MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 242547 (8/8/3pp3/Q2NBk1K/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

CW of Sunbury (Charles White)

Detroit Free Press, 1877

8/8/3pp3/Q2NBk1K/8/8/8/8

#3

4 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3?
      • 1...dxe5
        • 2.Qc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
            • 3.Qf8#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...d5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf6!
      • 1...dxe5
        • 2.Qc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf2#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qe1
          • 2...d4
            • 3.Qe4#

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