MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 15074 (4b1r1/3pR2n/4pp1r/3B3p/3B4/3p3N/2PQPPRp/1q3k1K w - - 0 1)
Whyatt, William Albert
1st Prize, The Problemist, 1958
#3
10 + 12
| 56 | The Problemist | 2009 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qa2
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Qc1
- 2.Qxc1+
- 2...Kxe2
- 3.Sf4#
- 2...Kxe2
- 2.Qxc1+
- 1...Qd1
- 2.Qxd1#
- 1...Qb2
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Qb3
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Qb5
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Qb7
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Qb8
- 2.Qd1#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Bxg2#
- 1...exd5
- 2.exd3
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.exd3
- 1...Qa2
- Tries
- 1.Rg3?
- threat
- 2.Bg2#
- 1...exd5
- 2.exd3
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.exd3
- 1...Rxg3!
- threat
- 1.Rg4?
- threat
- 2.Bg2#
- 1...exd5
- 2.exd3
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.exd3
- 1...Rxg4!
- threat
- 1.Rg5?
- threat
- 2.Bg2#
- 1...exd5
- 2.exd3
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.exd3
- 1...Rxg5!
- threat
- 1.Rxg8?
- threat
- 2.Bg2#
- 1...exd5
- 2.exd3
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.exd3
- 1...Rg6!
- threat
- 1.Qc1+?
- 1...Kxe2
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Qxc1!
- 1...Kxe2
- 1.f4?
- threat
- 2.Rf2#
- 1...Rxg2
- 2.Bxg2#
- 1...Qe1!
- threat
- 1.Rg3?
- Keys
- 1.Bc3!
- threat
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Bxg2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...dxc2
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Bxg2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...dxe2
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Bxe2#
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- 1...exd5
- 2.exd3
- threat
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 3.Qxe1#
- threat
- 2.exd3
- 1...Qa1
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Bxg2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qa7
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...Qc1
- 2.Qxc1+
- 2...Kxe2
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...Kxe2
- 2.Qxc1+
- 1...Rhg6
- 2.e3
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.e3
- 1...Rg3
- 2.fxg3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.fxg3
- 1...Rg4
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Bxg2#
- 2...Rxf4
- 3.Qxf4#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Bxg2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...Rgg6
- 2.e3
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Bxg2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.e3
- 1...Rg7
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Bxg2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- 1...Rf8
- 2.e4
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.e4
- 1...Rh8
- 2.e4
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f4
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.e4
- 1...Bg6
- 2.f3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Qc1#
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.f3
- 1...Sg5
- 2.e4
- threat
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Qxc2
- 3.Qe1#
- 2...dxc2
- 3.Bc4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Qe1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Qe1#
- 3.Qd1#
- threat
- 2.e4
- threat
- 1.Bc3!
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