MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 167167 (5K1B/1p6/1P1k1NR1/7p/P7/2p1N3/n2n4/1b4Q1 w - - 0 1)
Blumenthal, Oscar
Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1869
#3
8 + 7
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2018 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Tries
- 1.Qxb1?
- threat
- 2.Ke8
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Sg8#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Sxe4#
- threat
- 2.Qf5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Ke8
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Ke7
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sd7#
- threat
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Ke7
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Ke8
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Sg8#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Sxe4#
- threat
- 2.Qd3
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- threat
- 2.Qf5+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Ke8
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Ke8
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Sg8#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Sxe4#
- threat
- 2.Qf5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Ke8
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Sf5+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qf5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Sf5+
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Qf5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Qf5
- 1...Sf3
- 2.Ke8
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Qf5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Ke8
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- 1...Se4
- 2.Sf5+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Sxe4#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sxe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Sf5+
- 1...c2
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- 1...h4
- 2.Ke8
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sh5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Sg8#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Sxe4#
- threat
- 2.Qf5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Ke8
- 1...Sxb1!
- threat
- 1.Qxb1?
- Keys
- 1.Se4+!
- 1...Kd7
- 2.Qh2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qh2
- 1...Kd7
- 1.Qh2+!
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Sfd5
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sfd5
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Se4+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Bxg6
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...Kxd7
- 2.Se8+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Bxg6
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Kxf6
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qc7
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Se4+
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Qg3+!
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Sfd5
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sfd5
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Se4+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Sd7+
- 2...Kxd7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Bxg6
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...Kxd7
- 2.Se8+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Bxg6
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Re7#
- 2...Kxf6
- 3.Rg6#
- 3.Re7#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qc7
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Se4+
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Qg5!
- threat
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Kc6
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qb5+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qxf5
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sfg4#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Sd7#
- 3.Sh7#
- 3.Se8#
- 3.Sg8#
- threat
- 2.Qxf5
- 1...Be4
- 2.Qe5+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sfd5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 2...Kc6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Qe5+
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Qc5+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sd7#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qc5+
- threat
- 1.Se4+!
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