MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 275470 (R7/1p2k3/3p4/3p2K1/8/6pQ/8/5r2 w - - 0 1)
Dobbs, Gilbert S
British Chess Magazine, 1935
#3
3 + 6
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kf7
- 2.Qd7#
- 1...Ra1
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...Rb1
- 2.Qc8
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qc8
- 1...Rc1
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qc8
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qc8
- 1...Re1
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...Rg1
- 2.Qc8
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qc8
- 1...b5
- 2.Ra7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Ra7+
- 1...b6
- 2.Ra7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Ra7+
- 1...Kf7
- Tries
- 1.Re8+?
- 1...Kf7
- 2.Qd7#
- 1...Kxe8!
- 1...Kf7
- 1.Qc8?
- threat
- 2.Qe8#
- 1...Rf5+
- 2.Kxf5
- threat
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qxb7#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Kxf5
- 1...Rf8!
- threat
- 1.Qh7+?
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Rf7!
- 1...Ke6
- 1.Re8+?
- Keys
- 1.Rc8!
- threat
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Rf5+
- 2.Kxf5
- threat
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Kf6#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qh7#
- threat
- 2.Kxf5
- 1...Ra1
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh8
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Rb1
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh8
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Rc1
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh7+
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh8
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Re1
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Rg1
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Qh5
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qh7+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qh8
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kf7
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Rf7
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Rc7+
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Rc7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Rc7+
- threat
- 1.Rc8!
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