MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 122839 (5k2/5b2/5Q2/8/8/5N2/8/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Asymmetry, 1927

5k2/5b2/5Q2/8/8/5N2/8/5K2

#3

3 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf7#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Qxf7+
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Qh7#
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...Ke8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxf7#
      • 1...Ke8
        • 2.Qxf7+
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Qxf7+
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Sg6#

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