MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 13116 (8/3P3n/K3pbpQ/2k1p3/1p1R4/1PP3B1/7P/8 w - - 0 1)
Obermann, Johannes Hugo Wilhelm
International Chess Magazine, 1886
#3
8 + 7
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Be7
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd2#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qd2#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8R#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.d8Q#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.d8Q
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Bh8
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8R#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.d8Q#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.d8Q
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Sg5
- 2.Qf8+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qf8+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qxf8+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qxf8+
- 1...e4
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qd2#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.cxb4+
- 1...Be7
- Tries
- 1.Rc4+?
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Qd2#
- 1...Kd6!
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Qc1?
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- 1...Be7
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...e4
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- threat
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qd2#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qf1
- 1...exd4!
- threat
- 1.Qd2?
- threat
- 2.Rc4#
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Rc4#
- 1...exd4!
- threat
- 1.Qe3?
- threat
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rd3+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qd3
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rd1+
- 1...exd4
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kxb4
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxb4
- 2.cxb4+
- 1...Bg5
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qd3
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe2
- 1...Be7
- 2.Rd1+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rd3+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe4
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.b4#
- 2...exd4
- 3.cxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Rd1+
- 1...Bd8
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qd3
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe5+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.Qe2
- 1...e4
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rd6+
- 2...Bd4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 3.cxd4#
- 2...Bd4
- 2.Qe2
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe4
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.cxd4#
- threat
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc6
- 2.d8Q
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Rd6#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc8#
- 2...Bxd8
- 3.Rd6#
- threat
- 2.d8S
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...Bxd4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 2...Bxd8
- 3.Rd6#
- threat
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...Kc6!
- threat
- 1.Qf8+?
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qc8#
- 1...Be7
- 2.Qc8#
- 1...Sxf8!
- 1...Kc6
- 1.cxb4+?
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qc1#
- 1...Kxd4!
- 1...Kc6
- 1.d8Q?
- threat
- 2.Rc4#
- 2.Qb6#
- 2.Qc7#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qc8#
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Rc4#
- 2.Qb6#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qc8#
- 1...bxc3
- 2.Rc4#
- 2.Qb6#
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Be7
- 2.Rc4#
- 2.Qb6#
- 2.Qc7#
- 2.Qc8#
- 1...Bxd8!
- threat
- 1.Rc4+?
- Keys
- 1.Qh3!
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qxe6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kc7
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qxe6+
- 1...bxc3
- 2.Bxe5
- threat
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxc3#
- 2...c2
- 3.Qc3#
- threat
- 2.Bxe5
- 1...exd4
- 2.cxb4+
- 2...Kxb4
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Kxb4
- 2.cxb4+
- 1...Be7
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qb6#
- threat
- 2.Qxe6
- 1...Bd8
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- 1...Sg5
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- 1...e4
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qb5#
- threat
- 2.Qxe6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Rd5#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qf1
- threat
- 1.Qh3!
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