MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 230936 (5N1K/8/2n4k/8/4P1PP/5P2/8/R7 w - - 0 1)
Russell, HA
British Chess Magazine, 1931
#3
7 + 2
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Ra5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Ra5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb4
- Tries
- 1.Rb1?
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Rb7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Rb6+
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Rb5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Rb5
- 1...Se5
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Rb6+
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Rb7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Rb6+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Rb6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Rb5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Rb5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Rb6+
- 1...Sb4!
- 1...Sd4
- 1.Rd1?
- threat
- 2.Rd6#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Rd6+
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 2.Rd6+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Rd6+
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 2.Rd6+
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Rd6+
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Se6
- 2.Rd6+
- 1...Sd4!
- threat
- 1.Ra2?
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Se5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Ra5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Ra5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa5!
- 1...Sd4
- 1.Ra3?
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Se5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Ra5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Ra5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa5!
- 1...Sd4
- 1.Ra4?
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Se5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Ra5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Ra5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa5!
- 1...Sd4
- 1.Ra5?
- threat
- 2.Rh5#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sxa5!
- threat
- 1.Ra7?
- threat
- 2.Rh7#
- 1...Se7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sxa7!
- threat
- 1.f4?
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Se5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Se7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Ra5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Ra5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa5!
- 1...Sd4
- 1.Rb1?
- Keys
- 1.Ra8!
- 1...Sd4
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Re8
- 2...Sxf3
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Sc2
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Se2
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Sb3
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Sb5
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Sf5
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sxf3
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb4
- 2.Ra7
- threat
- 3.Rh7#
- threat
- 2.Ra7
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Re8
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sa7
- 2.Re8
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- threat
- 2.Re8
- 1...Se7
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Sg6+
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sb8
- 2.Ra5
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Ra5
- 1...Sd8
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Sc6
- 3.Rxc6#
- 2...Se6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Sc6
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Sd4
- 1.Ra8!
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