MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 41649 (3QK3/4N3/8/8/1k6/8/1NP5/8 w - - 0 1)
Mendes da Costa, Henri
Amsterdamsch Dagblad, 1898
#3
5 + 1
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Qb6+?
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Qb3#
- 1...Kc3!
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Qc7?
- 1...Kb5
- 2.Sd5
- 2...Ka6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Ka6
- 2.Sd5
- 1...Ka3!
- 1...Kb5
- 1.Qd4+?
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Sd1
- 2...Ka2
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Ka2
- 2.Sd3
- 2...Ka2
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Ka2
- 2.Sa4
- 2...Ka2
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Ka2
- 2.Sd1
- 1...Ka5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Ka6
- 3.Qb6#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qa4#
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Ka6
- 3.Qb6#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...Kb5!
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Qd5?
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Qb3#
- 1...Kc3!
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Qd6+?
- 1...Ka5
- 2.Sd5
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Sc8
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Sd5
- 1...Kb5
- 2.Sd5
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Sc8
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Sd5
- 1...Kc3!
- 1...Ka5
- 1.Qb6+?
- Keys
- 1.Sa4!
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Qd4
- 2...Ka2
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Ka2
- 2.Qd4
- 1...Kxa4
- 2.Qb6
- 2...Ka3
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ka3
- 2.Qb6
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qb8
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qb8
- 1...Kb5
- 2.Sc6
- 2...Kxa4
- 3.Qa5#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Ka6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Kxa4
- 2.Sc6
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Sa4!
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