MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 30991 (8/2p5/B1p5/2QpNk1p/3p3p/6p1/3K2p1/7b w - - 0 1)
Loyd, Sam
New York Albion, 1859
#3
4 + 10
| 1679 | American Chess Nuts | 1868 |
| 5206 | Sam Loyd and His Chess Problems | 1913 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Qf8+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Sd3
- threat
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bxd3#
- threat
- 2.Sxc6
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bxd3#
- threat
- 2.Sg6
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Sd3
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kg4
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Sd3
- threat
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Bc8#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Bc8#
- threat
- 2.Sg6
- threat
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Bc8#
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.Sd3
- 1...Kxe5!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Qf8+?
- Keys
- 1.Sf3!
- threat
- 2.Qf8+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qf8+
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qf8
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bxd3#
- threat
- 2.Qf8
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qf8+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qf8+
- 1...Kg4
- 2.Qf8
- threat
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kh3
- 3.Bc8#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qc8#
- threat
- 2.Qf8
- 1...Ke6
- 2.Qf8
- threat
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Bc8#
- threat
- 2.Qf8
- 1...Kf6
- 2.Qf8+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qf8+
- 1...Kg6
- 2.Qf8
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...d3
- 3.Bxd3#
- threat
- 2.Qf8
- 1...d3
- 2.Qf8+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Bxd3#
- 2...Kg4
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Bc8#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Bxd3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qf8+
- threat
- 1.Sf3!
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