MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 186939 (8/8/1B1PQ3/1p2K3/1k2p3/r3p3/p1PP4/r7 w - - 0 1)
Dawson, Thomas Rayner
The Observer, 1933
(First published on Sun Oct 29 1933)
#3
6 + 7
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SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Qb3#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Qb3#
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Qb3#
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Qb3#
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Qb3#
- 1...Rb3
- Tries
- 1.Qd5?
- threat
- 2.Qxe4#
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...Ka4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 2...b4
- 3.Qc6#
- 2...b4
- 2.Qa8+
- 2...Kb4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kb4
- 2.Qxe4+
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Bc5+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Bc5+
- 1...Rc3!
- threat
- 1.Qd5?
- Keys
- 1.Qc8!
- threat
- 2.Bc5+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Bxa3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Bc5+
- 1...Ka4
- 2.Bc5
- threat
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qa8#
- threat
- 2.Qa8+
- 2...Kb4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kb4
- 2.Bc5
- 1...exd2
- 2.Bc5+
- 2...Kc3
- 3.Bxa3#
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Bxa3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Kc3
- 2.Bc5+
- 1...Rb3
- 2.Bc5+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Ba3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Bc5+
- 1...Rc3
- 2.Qxc3+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qa5#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qxc3+
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Bc5+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Ba3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Bc5+
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qxa5#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qc3+
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qc3+
- 1...Ra7
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qc3+
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Qc3+
- threat
- 1.Qc8!
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