MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 47595 (8/6n1/7p/5P1k/5Q1N/8/4K2n/8 w - - 0 1)

Shinkman, William Anthony

Detroit Free Press, 1878

8/6n1/7p/5P1k/5Q1N/8/4K2n/8

#3

4 + 4

3925 The Golden Argosy 1929

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf3
      • 2.Kxf3
        • threat
          • 3.Qg4#
      • 2.Sxf3
        • threat
          • 3.Qh4#
        • 2...Sxf5
          • 3.Qxf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh4#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Kxf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg4#
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Sg4!
    • 1.Sg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qh4#
      • 1...Sf3
        • 2.Kxf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg4#
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Sg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qh4#
      • 1...Sxf3
        • 2.Kxf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Sg4
        • 2.Qa4
          • 2...Sxf5
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...Sf2
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Sh2
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Se3
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Se5
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Sf6
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Se6
            • 3.Qe8#
          • 2...Se8
            • 3.Qxe8#

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