MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 27457 (3N1b2/1R2PnRn/4p2q/p1P1pp1p/3k2p1/2N1p3/B1PPK3/4Q3 w - - 0 1)
Anderson, Gerald Frank
3rd Prize, BCPS, 1920
#3
11 + 12
| 2740 | Adventures of my Chessmen | 1924 |
| 56 | The Problemist | 2004 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qb6#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Qf4
- 2.Sxe6#
- 1...Qg5
- 2.Sxe6#
- 1...Qxg7
- 2.Sxe6#
- 1...Qf6
- 2.Rb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.dxe3#
- 2...exd2
- 3.Qxd2#
- threat
- 2.Rb5
- 1...Qg6
- 2.Rb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.dxe3#
- 2...exd2
- 3.Qxd2#
- threat
- 2.Rb5
- 1...Sfg5
- 2.Rb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.dxe3#
- 2...exd2
- 3.Qxd2#
- threat
- 2.Rb5
- 1...Sxd8
- 2.exd8Q+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Rgc7#
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.exd8Q+
- 1...Shg5
- 2.Rb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.dxe3#
- 2...exd2
- 3.Qxd2#
- threat
- 2.exf8Q
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.dxe3#
- 2...exd2
- 3.Qxd2#
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Qxd6#
- threat
- 2.Rb5
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Sxe6#
- 1...Kxc5
- Tries
- 1.Sa4?
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- 1...Qxg7
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 3.c3#
- 3.dxe3#
- threat
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...Sxd8
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.c3#
- 2...e4
- 3.Qa1#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- 1...exd2
- 2.Qf2+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Qe3+
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qf2+
- 1...Qf4
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.c3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qb1#
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sc6+
- 1...Qg5
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...Qf6
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.c3#
- 3.dxe3#
- threat
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- 1...Qg6
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.c3#
- 3.dxe3#
- threat
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- 1...Sfg5
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...Sd6
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Qh1
- 1...Shg5
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.d3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qh1
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sxe6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...g3
- 2.d3
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc3#
- 3.Qa1#
- 3.c3#
- threat
- 2.d3
- 1...f4
- 2.c3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.c3+
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Rb5?
- threat
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Sxd8
- 2.exd8Q+
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Bd6
- 2.exd8R+
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Rxd6#
- 2...Bd6
- 2.exd8Q+
- 1...exd2!
- threat
- 1.Qb1?
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- 1...Sxd8
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.exd8Q+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Rbc7#
- 3.Rgc7#
- 3.Qdb6#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qbb6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Rd7+
- 1...e4
- 2.Qb2
- threat
- 3.Sa4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...a4
- 3.Sxa4#
- threat
- 2.Qb2
- 1...f4
- 2.Rb4+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...axb4
- 3.Qxb4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Rb4+
- 1...Sfg5
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Kxc3
- 3.Qb2#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kxc3
- 2.Rd7+
- 1...Sd6
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Sc6+
- 1...Sh8
- 2.Rd7+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Qc4#
- threat
- 2.Rd7+
- 1...exd2!
- threat
- 1.Qd1?
- threat
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Kxc3
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 2...Kxc3
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qb6#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Sxd8
- 2.exd8Q+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Rgc7#
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.exd8Q+
- 1...e4
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Kxc3
- 3.Qd2#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kxc3
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...f4
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Kxc3
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 2...Kxc3
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...Sd6
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Kxc3
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 2...Kxc3
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...a4
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Kxc3
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sxa4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 2...Kxc3
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...exd2!
- threat
- 1.dxe3+?
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Sa4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qd2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.e8S#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Sa4+
- 1...Qxe3+!
- 1...Kxc5
- 1.Sa4?
- Keys
- 1.Rg5!
- threat
- 2.Rb5
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.dxe3#
- 2...exd2
- 3.Qxd2#
- threat
- 2.Rb5
- 1...Kxc5
- 2.Qb1
- threat
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qb6#
- threat
- 2.Qb1
- 1...Sxd8
- 2.exd8Q+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Qb6#
- 2...Bd6
- 3.Qxd6#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.exd8Q+
- 1...exd2
- 2.Qxd2+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.Qxd2+
- 1...e4
- 2.Qa1
- threat
- 3.Sa4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sxe4#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...a4
- 3.Sxa4#
- threat
- 2.Qa1
- 1...Sd6
- 2.dxe3+
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.Sa4#
- 2...Kxc5
- 2.dxe3+
- 1...f4
- 2.Sb5+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.d3#
- 2...Kxc5
- 3.d4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sb5+
- threat
- 1.Rg5!
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