MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 44229 (1nr2q2/R7/5p2/2p2Np1/4k2p/1p5p/8/3R1Q1K w - - 0 1)
Meredith, William
Maryland Chess Review, 1874
#3
5 + 10
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- 1...Qd6
- 2.Sxd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re7#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sxd6+
- 1...Qh6
- 2.Re7#
- 1...Qe7
- 2.Rxe7#
- 1...Qg7
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Qf7
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Qe8
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Qg8
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Re7+
- 2...Qe6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Qe6
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Qh8
- 2.Re7#
- 1...Rc6
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Re1+
- 1...b2
- 2.Ra3
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Ra3
- 1...Ke5
- Tries
- 1.Sg3+?
- 1...Ke3
- 2.Rd3#
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...hxg3!
- 1...Ke3
- 1.Sd6+?
- 1...Ke3
- 2.Rd3#
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...Qxd6!
- 1...Ke3
- 1.Rd3?
- threat
- 2.Ra1
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Ra1
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- 1...Qd6
- 2.Sxd6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re7#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sxd6+
- 1...Qf7
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Qd8
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...Qe8
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...b2
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...g4!
- threat
- 1.Rd4+?
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Qe1+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...cxd4!
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Ra2?
- threat
- 2.Re2#
- 1...b2
- 2.Rxb2
- threat
- 3.Re2#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re2#
- threat
- 2.Ra3
- threat
- 3.Re3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re3#
- threat
- 2.Rxb2
- 1...bxa2!
- threat
- 1.Ra4+?
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Qc4
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Qe1+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 1...c4!
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Rad7?
- threat
- 2.Re1#
- 1...Qd6
- 2.Sxd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re7#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rxd6#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.R7xd6
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Sxd6+
- 1...Sxd7!
- threat
- 1.Qe2+?
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Rf1#
- 1...Kxf5!
- 1...Kf4
- 1.Qd3+?
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 1...Kf4!
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Qc4+?
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rd5+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Rxc5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Ra4
- threat
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 1...Kxf5!
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Qf3+?
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Re1#
- 1...Kxf3!
- 1...Ke5
- 1.Sg3+?
- Keys
- 1.Rg7!
- threat
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Rf1#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Rf1#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Qe2+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Rf1#
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Rf1#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qe2+
- 1...Qxg7
- 2.Sd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sd6+
- 1...Qd6
- 2.Sxd6+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re7#
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Sxd6+
- threat
- 1.Rg7!
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