MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 13986 (b4n2/4p3/Q1N1p3/pNBk1p2/5p2/1P1p4/3p4/3K4 w - - 0 1)
Chandler, Guy Wills
2nd Prize, Natal Mercury, 1917
#3
6 + 10
| 15 | British Chess Magazine | 1917 |
| 3773 | FIDE Album (1914-1944) (II) | 1972 |
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2015 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Sba7?
- threat
- 2.Qc4#
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Qc4#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qc4+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qc4+
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Sb4+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qxa8+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxa8+
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Sxd3+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sxd3+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...axb4!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Sxe7+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qxa8+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Qxa8+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Kxc5!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Sba7?
- Keys
- 1.Se5!
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Bc6
- 3.Qxc6#
- 2...Bb7
- 3.Qxb7#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qxa8+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qxa8+
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Sxd3+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sxd3+
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Qxc6+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qxc6+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qxb7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sxd3#
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxb7+
- 1...Sg6
- 2.Sd7
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxa8#
- threat
- 2.Sd7
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Sxd7
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qxa8#
- threat
- 2.Sxd7
- 1...f3
- 2.Sxd3
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Sxd3
- threat
- 1.Se5!
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