MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 204592 (4rb1R/R2PpK2/2P5/B3N1pn/7k/p5p1/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)
Francis, J
The Problemist, 1954
#3
8 + 8
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...g4
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...g4
- Tries
- 1.d8Q?
- threat
- 2.Qd1
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- 3.Rxh5#
- 3.Qg4#
- 3.Qxh5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...g4
- 3.Qxg4#
- threat
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...g4
- 2.Qd1
- 1...g4
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- threat
- 2.Qd1
- threat
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qxg4#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- threat
- 2.Qd4
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qxg4#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Rxh6#
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...Sf4
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...g4
- 2.Qd4+
- 1...e6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qxg5#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qd4+
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qxg4#
- 2...g4
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rxd8!
- threat
- 1.d8R?
- threat
- 2.Rd4+
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Rxg4#
- 2...g4
- 2.Rd4+
- 1...g4
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Rd4+
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Rxh6#
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Rxg4#
- 2...Sf4
- 2.Rd4+
- 1...Rxd8!
- threat
- 1.d8Q?
- Keys
- 1.Bd8!
- threat
- 2.Ra4+
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Rxg4#
- 2...g4
- 2.Ra4+
- 1...g4
- 2.Sg6+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Ra5
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Sg6#
- threat
- 2.Sg6+
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Ra4+
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Rxh6#
- 2...g4
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Rxg4#
- 2...Sf4
- 2.Ra4+
- 1...e6
- 2.Ra4+
- 2...Bb4
- 3.Rxb4#
- 2...Bb4
- 2.Ra4+
- threat
- 1.Bd8!
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