MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 77667 (8/8/8/k7/2K5/8/8/7Q w - - 0 1)

Sarratt, Jacob Henry

Essays on Chess, 1821

8/8/8/k7/2K5/8/8/7Q

#2

2 + 1

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Sets
    • 1...Ka4
      • 2.Qa8#
      • 2.Qa1#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa8#
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Qa8#
      • 1...Ka4!
    • 1.Qb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Qa2#
        • 2.Qa1#
        • 2.Qb4#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.Qg1?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa7#
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Qa7#
        • 2.Qa1#
      • 1...Ka6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb7!
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Qa6#
        • 2.Qa8#
        • 2.Qb4#
        • 2.Qa7#
    • 1.Qh6!
      • 1...Ka4
        • 2.Qa6#

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