MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 30918 (7B/4P1N1/7P/2p4r/p1pq4/K1kp1N1P/3R4/8 w - - 0 1)
Loyd, Sam
Boston Evening Gazette, 1859
#3
8 + 7
| 1679 | American Chess Nuts | 1868 |
| 5206 | Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems | 1913 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qxg7
- 2.Bxg7+
- 2...Re5
- 3.Bxe5#
- 2...Re5
- 2.Bxg7+
- 1...Qd8
- 2.exd8Q
- threat
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Qa5#
- threat
- 2.exd8B
- threat
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Sxh5#
- 3.Ba5#
- threat
- 2.exd8Q
- 1...Qxg7
- Tries
- 1.Sf5?
- threat
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- threat
- 2.S5xd4
- threat
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Qxh8
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Rxh3
- 2.S5xd4
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb3#
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Se6#
- 2...Rxf3
- 3.Sxf3#
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.S5xd4
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.S5xd4
- threat
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Se3
- threat
- 3.Sd1#
- 2...Rg1
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.S5xd4
- threat
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...cxd4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Se3
- 1...Rxf5!
- threat
- 1.Sxh5?
- threat
- 2.Sg3
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- threat
- 2.Sf4
- threat
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.Sf6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qxf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- threat
- 2.e8Q
- 2...Qxh8
- 3.Qxh8#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Bxe5#
- 3.Qxe5#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- 2...Qg7
- 3.Bxg7#
- 2...Qxh8
- 2.Sg3
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Bxe5#
- 1...Qf6
- 2.Bxf6#
- 1...Qg7
- 2.Bxg7#
- 1...Qxh8!
- threat
- 1.Sf5?
- Keys
- 1.Se8!
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Qxh8
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Rxh3
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sf6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qxf6
- 3.Bxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sd5#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- 1...Rd5
- 2.Sc7
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sxd5#
- threat
- 2.Sc7
- 1...Re5
- 2.Sf6
- 2...Rxe7
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qg1
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qe3
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qe4
- 3.Sxe4#
- 2...Qf4
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qg4
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qh4
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Qd5
- 3.Sxd5#
- 2...Qd6
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Qd7
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Qd8
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Re1
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Re2
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Re3
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Re4
- 3.Sxe4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Rd5
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sxd5#
- 2...Rf5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Rg5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Rh5
- 3.Se4#
- 2...Re6
- 3.Sd5#
- 2...Rxe7
- 2.Sf6
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 3.Se4#
- 3.Sb5#
- threat
- 2.Sd6
- threat
- 1.Se8!
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