MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 49576 (2Q4K/8/8/3N4/3k4/4N3/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

CW of Sunbury (Charles White)

Source?, 0000

2Q4K/8/8/3N4/3k4/4N3/3P4/8

#3

5 + 1

5172 Chess Problems by C W of Sunbury 1885
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2017

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd3
      • 2.Qg4
        • 2...Kxd2
          • 3.Qd1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc7
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qd8#
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qd7#
        • 2.Qd8#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Sb4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc4
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qg4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sbc2#
            • 3.Sc6#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qg4+?
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Kg7
          • 2...Kxd2
            • 3.Qd1#
        • 2.Kh7
          • 2...Kxd2
            • 3.Qd1#
        • 2.Kg8
          • 2...Kxd2
            • 3.Qd1#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe6!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qg4
          • 2...Kxd2
            • 3.Qd1#
    • 1.Qc4+!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qb4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
    • 1.d3!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Kxd3
        • 2.Qg4
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qd1#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qc5
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Qc6
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe7#

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