MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 58575 (Q1R2b2/2PN4/1Bn3K1/3kPP2/3p4/N2Bp1p1/1P2pP1n/5q2 w - - 0 1)
Hajek, Karl
The Chess Review, 1936
#3
12 + 9
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bxa3
- 2.Rh8
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Bf8
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Rh8
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Sc2
- threat
- 3.Sb4#
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Sc2
- 1...Bxa3
- Tries
- 1.Sb1?
- threat
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Qc1
- 2.Qa2+
- 2...Qc4
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Qc4
- 2.Qa2+
- 1...Qd1
- 2.Qa2+
- 2...Qb3
- 3.Qxb3#
- 2...Qb3
- 2.Qa2+
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rh8
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Bf8
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Rh8
- 1...Qxb1!
- threat
- 1.Sc2?
- threat
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Qa1
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Bxd4
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Sb4+
- 2...Bxb4
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Bxb4
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Rh8
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Bf8
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Sb4+
- 1...Qb1!
- threat
- 1.Sc4?
- threat
- 2.Sf6#
- 1...Be7
- 2.Sd2
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Be4#
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Sxe3+
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...dxe3
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Be4#
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Sb8
- threat
- 3.Qxc6#
- threat
- 2.Ba5
- threat
- 3.Scb6#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Bc5
- threat
- 3.Scb6#
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Ba7
- threat
- 3.Scb6#
- 2...Bc5
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Sd2
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxe3+
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...dxe3
- 2.Sb8
- threat
- 3.Rd8#
- 3.Qxc6#
- threat
- 2.Bc5
- threat
- 3.Scb6#
- threat
- 2.Rd8
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sb8#
- 3.Sf8#
- 2...Bf6
- 3.Sxf6#
- threat
- 2.Rh8
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Bf8
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Sxe3+
- 1...Sg4!
- threat
- 1.Sb5?
- threat
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Qa1
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Bxd4
- 1...Qc1
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Qa2+
- 2...Qc4
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Qc4
- 2.Bxd4
- 1...Qd1
- 2.Qa2+
- 2...Qb3
- 3.Qxb3#
- 2...Qb3
- 2.Qa2+
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Bxd6
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Rh8
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Bf8
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Qb1!
- threat
- 1.Re8?
- threat
- 2.Sf6#
- 1...Be7
- 2.Rxe7
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Rxe7
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Re6
- threat
- 3.Rd6#
- 3.Qxc6#
- threat
- 2.c8S
- threat
- 3.Se7#
- 2...Bxe5
- 3.Rxe5#
- 2...Bf6
- 3.Sxf6#
- 2...Bf8
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Re6
- 1...Sg4!
- threat
- 1.Qa5+?
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...Sxa5!
- 1...Bc5
- 1.fxe3?
- threat
- 2.e4#
- 1...Qxf5+
- 2.Kxf5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Be4#
- 3.e4#
- threat
- 2.Kxf5
- 1...e1Q
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...e1R
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Qg2
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.e4+
- 2...Qxe4
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Qxe4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Qh1
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Sb6#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.e4+
- 2...Qxe4
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Qxe4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Qf3
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.e4+
- 2...Qxe4
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Qxe4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Qf4
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.e4+
- 2...Qxe4
- 3.Bc4#
- 2...Qxe4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...dxe3!
- threat
- 1.Sb1?
- Keys
- 1.Rd8!
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Qxf2
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Bxa3
- 2.Rh8
- threat
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Bf8
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Rh8
- 1...gxf2
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...e1Q
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...e1S
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Qaxc6#
- 3.Qcxc6#
- threat
- 2.c8R
- threat
- 3.Qxc6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...e1B
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Qaxc6#
- 3.Qcxc6#
- threat
- 2.c8R
- threat
- 3.Qxc6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...e1R
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Qb1
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...Qg2
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...Qh3
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Qc1
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...Qd1
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Qg1
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Qh1
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sxf8#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sxc5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Bxb6
- 3.Scxb6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Qaxc6#
- 3.Qcxc6#
- threat
- 2.c8R
- threat
- 3.Qxc6#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Sc2
- threat
- 3.Sb4#
- 3.Qa2#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sb8#
- 3.Sf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Sc2
- 1...Be7
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sc2
- threat
- 3.Sb4#
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Bxe5
- 3.Sf6#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sb8#
- 3.Sf8#
- 2...Bf6
- 3.Sxf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Sc2
- 1...Sf3
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Sg4
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...g2
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Be4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- threat
- 1.Rd8!
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