MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 45521 (8/8/1Q6/8/1KR2p2/3pp2p/3k4/R7 w - - 0 1)
Shinkman, William Anthony
Dubuque Chess Journal, 1890
#3
4 + 5
| 3925 | The Golden Argosy | 1929 |
| 5065 | Chess Problem Gems by Eight Eminent American Composers | 1972 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...e2
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- 1...f3
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Rc2#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- 1...e2
- Tries
- 1.Ka3?
- threat
- 2.Qb2#
- 1...e2
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Rc2+
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Ka4?
- threat
- 2.Qb2#
- 1...e2
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Ka5?
- threat
- 2.Qb2#
- 1...e2
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Ra2+?
- 1...Ke1
- 2.Rc1#
- 1...Kd1!
- 1...Ke1
- 1.Rc2+?
- 1...Kxc2
- 2.Qd4
- threat
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Kb2
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...d2
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.Qf6
- threat
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Qb2#
- threat
- 2.Qd4
- 1...dxc2!
- 1...Kxc2
- 1.Rc3?
- 1...h2
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Qg2#
- threat
- 2.Qg6
- 1...e2
- 2.Rca3
- threat
- 3.R3a2#
- 2...Kc2
- 3.R3a2#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Qd4
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Rca3
- 1...f3
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Rc2#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Rc2#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- 1...Ke2!
- 1...h2
- 1.Qd4?
- threat
- 2.Qb2#
- 1...e2
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Qa5?
- threat
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...e2
- 2.Re4
- threat
- 3.Kb3#
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Kc2
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...f3
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qg5#
- threat
- 2.Re4
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Qc5?
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...e2
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Rcc1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Rc2+
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...dxc2
- 2.Re4
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...f3
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qg5#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Qa7?
- threat
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...e2
- 2.Rc2+
- 2...Kxc2
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc2
- 2.Re4
- threat
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Kc2
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Rc2+
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Qc6?
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Qd1#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qxf4#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...h2
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qc1#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...e2
- 2.Re4
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Ra2#
- threat
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...f3
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Re4
- 1...f3
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Qxf3
- threat
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Qd1#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Rc2#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Qf6?
- threat
- 2.Qb2#
- 1...e2
- 2.Qxf4#
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Qg6?
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...h2
- 2.Rc3
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Qg2#
- threat
- 2.Rc3
- 1...e2
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...f3
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qg1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Qe4
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Qb7?
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Qd1#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qxf4#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...h2
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kd1
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kd1
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qc1#
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...e2
- 2.Qf3
- threat
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Ra2#
- threat
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e1Q
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1S
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1B
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...e1R
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...f3
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qf3
- 1...f3
- 2.Qxf3
- threat
- 3.Rd1#
- 3.Qd1#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Rc2#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf3
- 1...Ke2!
- threat
- 1.Ka3?
- Keys
- 1.Qh6!
- 1...Ke2
- 2.Rxf4
- 2...Kd2
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...d2
- 3.Qa6#
- 2...h2
- 3.Qxh2#
- 2...Kd2
- 2.Rxf4
- 1...h2
- 2.Qxh2+
- 2...e2
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...e2
- 2.Qxh2+
- 1...f3
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Ke2
- 3.Rc2#
- 2...e2
- 3.Qh6#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- 1...Ke2
- 1.Qh6!
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