MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59646 (4k2r/K4N2/4pQpr/2PP2PP/8/8/3p4/8 w k - 0 1)

Howard, Kenneth Samuel

Skakbladet, 1930

4k2r/K4N2/4pQpr/2PP2PP/8/8/3p4/8

#3

7 + 6

5089 The Enjoyment of Chess Problems 1943
14986 White-Hume Collection 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd7
      • 2.Qxe6+
        • 2...Kc7
          • 3.Qc6#
    • 1...Kf8
      • 2.Sd6+
        • 2...Kg8
          • 3.Qf7#
    • 1...Rf8
      • 2.Qxe6#
    • 1...0-0
      • 2.Sxh6+
        • 2...Kh7
          • 3.hxg6#
  • Tries
    • 1.c6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd6#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...0-0
        • 2.Sxh6+
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.hxg6#
      • 1...R8h7
        • 2.c7
          • threat
            • 3.c8Q#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qd8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.c8Q#
            • 3.c8R#
          • 2...Rxf7
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...R6h7!
    • 1.d6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe7#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Se5+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qe7#
            • 3.d7#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qf7#
        • 2.Sxh6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qe7#
        • 2.Sd8+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...0-0
        • 2.Sxh6+
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.hxg6#
      • 1...Kd7!
    • 1.hxg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd8#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Qxe6+
          • 2...Kc7
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...Rxg6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.dxe6#
      • 1...Kf8
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...0-0
        • 2.Sxh6+
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.hxg6#
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.c6#
      • 1...e5
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.c6#

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