MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 74575 (B4K1Q/8/1p6/4P3/pB1k1N2/3p1p2/1pb3P1/8 w - - 0 1)

King-Parks, Thomas

2nd Prize, Manchester Weekly Times, 1910

B4K1Q/8/1p6/4P3/pB1k1N2/3p1p2/1pb3P1/8

#3

7 + 7

16 Chess Amateur (The) 1910
756 Norsk Sjakkblad 1919

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se6+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.e6+?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kf2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxd3+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Ke2
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Se6+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sc7#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Bd6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kxd3
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe4#

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