MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 3872 (7K/2p5/p1kP3R/p5Q1/n3N3/N7/2b5/4B2B w - - 0 1)
Scheel, Johan
1st Prize, USCF, 1946-1948
#3
8 + 6
| 268 | Chess Life | 1953 |
| 3147 | Chess Problems: Introduction to an Art | 1963 |
| 3105 | FIDE Album (1945-1955) | 1964 |
| 5862 | An ABC of Chess Problems | 1970 |
| 4640 | Chess Wizardry: The New ABC of Chess Problems | 1996 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Sd2+?
- 1...Kb6
- 2.Qxa5+
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.Sdc4#
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxa5
- 2.Qxa5+
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qxc7#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Be4!
- 1...Kb6
- 1.Sf2+?
- 1...Kb6
- 2.Qxa5+
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Ka7
- 2.Qxa5+
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qxc7#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Be4!
- 1...Kb6
- 1.Sg3+?
- 1...Kb6
- 2.Qxa5+
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Ka7
- 2.Qxa5+
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Qe7+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qxc7#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qe7+
- 1...Be4!
- 1...Kb6
- 1.Sc5+?
- 1...Be4
- 2.d7#
- 1...Kb6!
- 1...Be4
- 1.Qd8?
- threat
- 2.dxc7+
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kb7
- 2.dxc7+
- 1...Kb7
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kb6
- 2.dxc7
- threat
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.dxc7+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.dxc7+
- 1...cxd6
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Be4
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.dxc7+
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Be6
- 3.c8Q#
- 2...Kb7
- 2.dxc7+
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Be4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kb6
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Be4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kb6
- 2.Qxc7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.dxc7+
- 2...Kb7
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Se6
- 3.c8Q#
- 2...Kb7
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Kd5!
- threat
- 1.dxc7+?
- 1...Kb7
- 2.Qd8
- threat
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qd8
- 1...Kxc7!
- 1...Kb7
- 1.Sd2+?
- Keys
- 1.Qg7!
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Rh5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re5#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rh5+
- 1...Kb7
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Ka7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kb8
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qf8#
- 3.Qxc7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kb6
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Bxe4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Bxe4+
- 1...Bb1
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sxa4#
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Be4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Bd1
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxd6
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Bf3
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sxa4#
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Be4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Sb2
- 2.Qxc7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qxc7+
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qxc7+
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sc3+
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Be4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kb6
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kb6
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kxd6
- 3.Se8#
- 2...Be4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Kb6
- 2.Qxc7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sc3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Qxc7+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qxc7+
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Qg7!
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