MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 24873 (8/2pNpN2/2PpP1p1/3k2B1/3pRP2/3p2p1/3P2K1/3B3Q w - - 0 1)

Sexton, Thomas

Source?, 0000

8/2pNpN2/2PpP1p1/3k2B1/3pRP2/3p2p1/3P2K1/3B3Q

#3

11 + 8

2794 Terms & Themes of Chess Problems 1907

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe4
      • 2.Kxg3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Bg4#
          • 3.Qd5#
      • 2.Bf3+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.Qh3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kxg3?
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Re5+
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Qxd5#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Sd8?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Kxg3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bg4#
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qh3#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Bb3+?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Kxg3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Sh6
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Kxg3#
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Qe1#
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
        • 2.Qh3
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sc5#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.Bf3?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qb1
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...d5
            • 3.Sfe5#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.Ba4?
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Kxg3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh8!
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qa4#
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Bf3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qh3#
      • 1...Kxc6
        • 2.Qa8+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Qa4#

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