MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 28938 (3Q4/8/4pR1K/4k3/4p3/4R3/8/1b6 w - - 0 1)
Loyd, Sam
Dubuque Chess Journal, 1877
#3
4 + 4
| 5206 | Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems | 1913 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Ra3?
- threat
- 2.Ra5#
- 1...e3
- 2.Ra4
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Ra4
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Ra5+
- 2...Bb5
- 3.Rxb5#
- 2...Bb5
- 2.Ra5+
- 1...Ba2!
- threat
- 1.Rc3?
- threat
- 2.Rc5#
- 1...e3
- 2.Rc4
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Rc4
- 1...Ba2!
- threat
- 1.Rf4?
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Rxd3
- threat
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...exd3
- 3.Qd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxd3
- 2...Kxf4
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kxf4
- 2.Rxd3
- 1...Bc2!
- 1...Bd3
- 1.Rf5+?
- 1...Kxf5
- 2.Qg5#
- 1...exf5!
- 1...Kxf5
- 1.Rxe6+?
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Rd6
- threat
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Re8
- threat
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qg5#
- threat
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Qd5+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rd6
- 1...Kxe6!
- 1...Kf5
- 1.Ra3?
- Keys
- 1.Rf2!
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Rxa2
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rxa2
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Rxc2
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rxc2
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Rd2
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Bb1
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Bf1
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Bc2
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Bc4
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Bb5
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Ba6
- 3.Qg5#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rd2
- 1...Ba2
- 1.Rf2!
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