MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 12717 (2n5/6p1/8/5p2/8/7N/3pp1B1/KQ1bk3 w - - 0 1)
Loyd, Sam
Cincinnati Dispatch, 1858
(First published on Sun Sep 5 1858)
#3
4 + 7
| 1679 | American Chess Nuts | 1868 |
| 5206 | Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems | 1913 |
| 45 | Schach | 1951 |
| 78 | Bulletin Ouvrier des Echecs | 1953 |
| 5063 | Spectacular Chess Problems | 1965 |
| 6479 | Problemschach (Sidler) | 1968 |
| 5862 | An ABC of Chess Problems | 1970 |
| 5065 | Chess Problem Gems by Eight Eminent American Composers | 1972 |
| 17121 | Encyclopedia of Chess Problems (Velimirovic/Valtonen) | 2012 |
| 5454 | Near Snap | 2022 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- 1...Sd6
- 2.Qb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qb6
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Qb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qb6
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qb6
- 1...Sb6
- Tries
- 1.Qb6?
- threat
- 2.Qg1#
- 2.Qf2#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Qg1#
- 1...Sxb6!
- threat
- 1.Qb6?
- Keys
- 1.Ba8!
- threat
- 2.Qb7
- threat
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qh1#
- threat
- 2.Qb7
- 1...Kf1
- 2.Qxf5+
- 2...Ke1
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...Ke1
- 2.Qxf5+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- 1...Sd6
- 2.Qb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qb6
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Qb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qb6
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qb6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qg1#
- 3.Qf2#
- threat
- 2.Qb6
- 1...f4
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- 2...Kf1
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Qg6
- threat
- 1.Ba8!
This anticipates 223003(1861)
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