MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 32227 (Q1b5/b1N2N2/1p6/8/1n1k4/5R2/7K/8 w - - 0 1)
Heathcote, Godfrey
5th Prize, Natal Mercury, 1914
#3
5 + 5
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qe4+
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rc3+
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qa1+
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Ba6
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Sa2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sc2
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Qd5#
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxa7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxa7+
- 1...Kc4
- Tries
- 1.Kh1?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qe4+
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rc3+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qa1+
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Ba6
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxa7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxa7+
- 1...Sd3!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Kg3?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qe4+
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rc3+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qh4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qa1+
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Ba6
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxa7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxa7+
- 1...Sd3!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Sb5+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sfd6+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Sfd6+
- 1...Kc5!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Se6+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Sd6#
- 1...Bxe6!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Rg3?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qe4+
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rc3+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sc5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ba6
- 3.Se6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qa1+
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Ba6
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...b5!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Qe4+?
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc3#
- 1...Kxe4!
- 1...Kc5
- 1.Qc6?
- threat
- 2.Sb5#
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Qxb6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Sd5
- 3.Qxd5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qc3+
- 1...Sxc6!
- threat
- 1.Kh1?
- Keys
- 1.Kg1!
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qe4+
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 2...Kc5
- 2.Qe4+
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Rc3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rc3+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Sc5
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ba6
- 3.Se6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Sc6
- 2.Qxc6
- threat
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc6
- 1...Bb8
- 2.Qa1+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qa1+
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...Ba6
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sxe6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxe6+
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Qh8+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kc5
- 3.Rc3#
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qh8+
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxa7+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxa7+
- 1...Kc4
- 1.Kg1!
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