MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 12706 (r7/6p1/6pk/4Q1N1/6pK/5N2/8/1b6 w - - 0 1)
Loyd, Sam
Saturday Courier, 1855
#3
4 + 6
| 1679 | American Chess Nuts | 1868 |
| 5206 | Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems | 1913 |
| 371 | The Chess Review | 1933 |
| 259 | Thema Danicum | 1996 |
| 145 | StrateGems | 1999 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Qxb8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxb8
- 1...Re8
- 2.Qxe8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxe8
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Kxg3#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 1...Rh8
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Kxg3#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Kxg3#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Kxg3#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Rb8
- Tries
- 1.Qh2?
- threat
- 2.Kg3#
- 2.Kxg4#
- 1...gxf3
- 2.Kg4#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Kg3#
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Kg3#
- 1...g3
- 2.Kxg3#
- 1...Ra2!
- threat
- 1.Qe8?
- threat
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Se5
- 1...gxf3
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxa8
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qxb8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Se5
- 1...Rc8
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qxc8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Se5
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qxd8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Se5
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Qxg6#
- threat
- 2.Se5
- 1...Be4
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Se5
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sef7#
- 2...Ra7
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Qxg6#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Se5
- 1...g3
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 1...Rxe8!
- threat
- 1.Qh2?
- Keys
- 1.Qb8!
- threat
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Se5
- 1...Rxb8
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Se5
- 1...gxf3
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Qxa8
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Kg3#
- 3.Kxg4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Kg4#
- 2...g3
- 3.Kxg3#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Be4
- 2.Se5
- threat
- 3.Sxg4#
- 3.Sef7#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Se5
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Sf7+
- 1...g3
- 2.Sf7+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.S3g5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Qxa8
- threat
- 3.Qh8#
- threat
- 2.Sf7+
- threat
- 1.Qb8!
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