MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 197374 (8/8/8/8/8/7p/Rb1PPKR1/B6k w - - 0 1)
Sutherland, R
The Problemist, 1981
#3
6 + 3
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bxa1
- 2.Rxa1#
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Be5
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Bxe5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bxa1
- Tries
- 1.Ra3?
- threat
- 2.Rxh3#
- 1...Bd4+
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd4
- 1...Bxa3
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Rxc3
- threat
- 3.Rc1#
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh3#
- threat
- 2.Rxc3
- 1...Be5
- 2.Bxe5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rh2#
- 3.Ra1#
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh3#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Bxe5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rxh3+
- 2...Bh2
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rgxh2#
- 3.Rhxh2#
- 2...Bh2
- 2.Bxe5
- 1...h2!
- threat
- 1.Ra4?
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh4#
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rh2#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh4#
- 2...h2
- 3.Rxh2#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...h2
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rgxh2#
- 3.Rhxh2#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Bxc3
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh4#
- threat
- 2.Bxc3
- 1...Be5
- 2.Bxe5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rh2#
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh4#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Bxe5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Bxe5
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Bxf6
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh4#
- threat
- 2.Bxf6
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Bxg7
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh4#
- threat
- 2.Bxg7
- 1...Bh8
- 2.Bxh8
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh4#
- threat
- 2.Bxh8
- 1...h2
- 2.Rxh2+
- 2...Kxh2
- 3.Rh4#
- 2...Kxh2
- 2.Rxh2+
- 1...Bd4+!
- threat
- 1.Ra6?
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- 1...Bd4+
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Bxd4
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rh2#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...h2
- 3.Rxh2#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rh6
- threat
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...h2
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rgxh2#
- 3.Rhxh2#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Bxc3
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Bxc3
- 1...Be5
- 2.Bxe5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rh2#
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Bxe5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Bxe5
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Bxg7
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Bxg7
- 1...Bh8
- 2.Bxh8
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Bxh8
- 1...h2
- 2.Rxh2+
- 2...Kxh2
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...Kxh2
- 2.Rxh2+
- 1...Bf6!
- threat
- 1.Ra7?
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- 1...Bd4+
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Bxd4
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Be5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rh2#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh7#
- 2...h2
- 3.Rxh2#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rh7
- threat
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...h2
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rgxh2#
- 3.Rhxh2#
- threat
- 2.Be5
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Bxc3
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Bxc3
- 1...Be5
- 2.Bxe5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rh2#
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Bxe5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Bxe5
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Bxf6
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Bxf6
- 1...Bh8
- 2.Bxh8
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Bxh8
- 1...h2
- 2.Rxh2+
- 2...Kxh2
- 3.Rh7#
- 2...Kxh2
- 2.Rxh2+
- 1...Bg7!
- threat
- 1.Ra3?
- Keys
- 1.Ra5!
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Bxb2
- 1...Bd4+
- 2.Bxd4
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Bxd4
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rh5
- threat
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...h2
- 3.Rg1#
- 3.Rgxh2#
- 3.Rhxh2#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Be5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Bxc3
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Bxc3
- 1...Be5
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kh2
- 3.Bxe5#
- 2...Kh2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bf6
- 2.Bxf6
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Bxf6
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Bxg7
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg7
- 1...Bh8
- 2.Bxh8
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...hxg2
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh8
- 1...h2
- 2.Rxh2+
- 2...Kxh2
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kxh2
- 2.Rxh2+
- threat
- 1.Ra5!
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