MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 186705 (8/1p1Q1N2/2rp1P2/3k1pq1/nPR3N1/1PR1p2n/B3P3/BbK5 w - - 0 1)

Pointon, AJ

Chess, 1960

8/1p1Q1N2/2rp1P2/3k1pq1/nPR3N1/1PR1p2n/B3P3/BbK5

#2

12 + 10

SOLUTION

  • NO_SOLUTION
  • Sets
    • 1...Qh4
      • 2.Sxe3#
    • 1...Qxf6
      • 2.Sxe3#
      • 2.Sxf6#
    • 1...Qh5
      • 2.Sxe3#
    • 1...Qg6
      • 2.Sxe3#
    • 1...Qg7
      • 2.Sxe3#
    • 1...Qg8
      • 2.Sxe3#
    • 1...Rc5
      • 2.Qxd6#
    • 1...Rc7
      • 2.Qxd6#
    • 1...Rc8
      • 2.Qxd6#
    • 1...Bxa2
      • 2.Rd3#
    • 1...Bd3
      • 2.Rxd3#
    • 1...Sf4
      • 2.Sxe3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxe3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe6#
      • 1...Qxe3+
        • 2.Sxe3#
      • 1...Rxc4+
        • 2.bxc4#
      • 1...Qxf6
        • 2.Sxf6#
      • 1...Rc5
        • 2.Qxd6#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Re5#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Rd4#
      • 1...Be4!
    • 1.Qxc6+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sd8#
      • 1...bxc6!

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