MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 55788 (8/8/2N5/1Q3N2/3Pkb1r/6p1/6P1/Kb6 w - - 0 1)

JB of Bridport (Brown, John)

Illustrated London News, 1853

8/8/2N5/1Q3N2/3Pkb1r/6p1/6P1/Kb6

#3

6 + 5

1693 English Chess Problems 1876
23 Die Schwalbe 2014
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxg3+?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Bxg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Bd6
        • 2.Qf1
          • threat
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Rf4
            • 3.Qxb1#
          • 2...Bf4
            • 3.Qxb1#
      • 1...Bc7
        • 2.Qf1
          • threat
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Rf4
            • 3.Qxb1#
          • 2...Bf4
            • 3.Qxb1#
      • 1...Bb8
        • 2.Qf1
          • threat
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Rf4
            • 3.Qxb1#
          • 2...Bf4
            • 3.Qxb1#

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