MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 267137 (4R1Q1/6N1/5p2/B7/2rr3p/7P/1p4Rp/q1b1Nk1K w - - 0 1)
Beale, John Lindsay
The Problemist, 1955
#3
8 + 9
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qa2
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Qa3
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Qa4
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Rd3
- 2.Qxc4+
- 1...Rd2
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Re2
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Re2
- 2.Qxc4+
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Rd6
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Rd3
- 2.Qxc4+
- 1...Rd7
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Rd3
- 2.Qxc4+
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Rd3
- 2.Qxc4+
- 1...b1S
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...b1B
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Qa2
- Tries
- 1.Sd3?
- threat
- 2.Rf2#
- 2.Re1#
- 1...Qxa5
- 2.Rf2#
- 1...Rxd3
- 2.Re1#
- 1...Rc2
- 2.Re1#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Rf2#
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Re1#
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Rf2#
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Rf2#
- 1...Bg5
- 2.Rf2#
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Rf2#
- 1...Be3!
- threat
- 1.Sf3?
- threat
- 2.Sxh2#
- 2.Re1#
- 1...Qxa5
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Be3
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Bg5
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Bf4!
- threat
- 1.Ree2?
- threat
- 2.Ref2#
- 2.Rgf2#
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Ref2#
- 3.Rgf2#
- threat
- 2.Qxc4
- threat
- 3.Ref2#
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Rf2
- 3.Rexf2#
- 3.Rgxf2#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Be3!
- threat
- 1.Qxc4+?
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Qxd3#
- 1...Rxc4!
- 1...Rd3
- 1.Qd5?
- threat
- 2.Qf3#
- 1...Qa3
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Rc2
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Rf2
- 3.Rxf2#
- 3.Qxf2#
- 2...Rf2
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...Rc3
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 1...Rd2
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Rf2
- 3.Rxf2#
- 3.Qxf2#
- 2...Rf2
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Re2
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Re2
- 2.Qf3+
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qd3+
- 2...Re2
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Re2
- 2.Qd3+
- 1...Be3
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Bxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Qf3+
- 2...Bf2
- 3.Rxf2#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qxf2#
- 2...Bf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 1...Rxd5!
- threat
- 1.Sd3?
- Keys
- 1.Sf5!
- threat
- 2.Sd3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Sxe3#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Sd3
- 1...Qxa5
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Rc2
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Rc3
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...hxg3
- 3.Sxg3#
- 2...Rd2
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Sxe3#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Rd3
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Rd2
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Qxc4+
- 2...Re2
- 3.Qxe2#
- 2...Rd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Re2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Rd3
- 2.Sxd3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Sxe3#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Sxd3
- 1...Re4
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Rg4
- 2.Sd3
- threat
- 3.Rf2#
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Sxe3#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Sxh2#
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Rxg2
- 3.Qxg2#
- 2...Bf4
- 3.Qxc4#
- threat
- 2.Sd3
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bf4
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Ree2
- threat
- 3.Ref2#
- 3.Rgf2#
- 2...Qxe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Sxe3#
- 2...Bg3
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- 1...Bg5
- 2.Ree2
- threat
- 3.Ref2#
- 3.Rgf2#
- 2...Qxe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Sxe3#
- threat
- 2.Ree2
- 1...Bh6
- 2.Rg1+
- 2...Kf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1Q+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...hxg1S
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1B
- 3.Qxg1#
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...hxg1R+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Kf2
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Kxf2
- 3.Qg2#
- 2...Kxf2
- 2.Ree2
- threat
- 3.Ref2#
- 3.Rgf2#
- 2...Qxe1
- 3.Rxe1#
- 2...Rf4
- 3.Se3#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Sxe3#
- threat
- 2.Rg1+
- threat
- 1.Sf5!
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