MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 4401 (5N2/8/4p2p/4pP1p/QRb1P2P/4pkP1/4p1R1/4B2K w - - 0 1)

Thursby, John Ormerod Scarlett

Source?, 0000

5N2/8/4p2p/4pP1p/QRb1P2P/4pkP1/4p1R1/4B2K

#3

10 + 8

3357 75 Chess Problems 1883

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kxe4
      • 2.Qc6+
        • 2...Kd3
          • 3.Qxc4#
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Qxc4#
        • 2...Kxf5
          • 3.Qf3#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qe8!
      • 1...Kxe4
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qxc4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qxc4#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qxh5+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Rh2#
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...exf5
        • 2.Qxe5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qxf5#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qxf5#
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Qxf4#

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