MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 14641 (3R4/K1p1BPNB/N1p1pP2/pp2k1P1/3pp3/6P1/n6R/3q4 w - - 0 1)
Matthews, Robin CO
2nd Prize, American Chess Bulletin, 1952
#3
11 + 10
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| 6479 | Problemschach (Sidler) | 1968 |
| 14609 | Mostly Three=Movers | 1995 |
| 102 | Probleemblad | 2004 |
| 23 | Die Schwalbe | 2005 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Sb8
- threat
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Sb8
- 1...Sc3
- Tries
- 1.Rd5+?
- 1...cxd5
- 2.Sb8
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Sb8
- 1...exd5
- 2.Sb8
- threat
- 3.Sxc6#
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Sb8
- 1...Kxd5!
- 1...cxd5
- 1.f8S?
- threat
- 2.Sg6#
- 1...Qh5
- 2.Bc5
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Bc5
- 1...e3!
- threat
- 1.Rd5+?
- Keys
- 1.Bc5!
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- 1...Qa4
- 2.Sb8
- threat
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...Sb4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...b4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb8
- 1...Qa1
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Qh1
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...e3
- 3.Re4#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Qg1
- 2.f8S
- threat
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...e3
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.f8S
- 1...Qd2
- 2.Rxd2
- threat
- 3.Bxd4#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Rxd2
- 1...Qd3
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 3.Bd6#
- 2...Qa3
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sxc7
- threat
- 1.Bc5!
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