MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 3869 (7r/2P5/1p1P4/P1P3BR/kP6/p3p3/N1K1B3/8 w - - 0 1)
Hassberg, Eric Manfred
Comm., The Problemist, 1946
#3
10 + 5
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rxh5
- 2.c8S
- threat
- 3.Sxb6#
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sb6#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Sb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sb6#
- threat
- 2.c8S
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.cxb8Q
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...bxa5
- 2.cxb8R
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 2...bxa5
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Rc8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...bxa5
- 2.Rxh8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Rxh8
- 1...b5
- 2.Kc3
- threat
- 3.Bd1#
- threat
- 2.Kc3
- 1...Rxh5
- Tries
- 1.Rxh8?
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Rb8
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 2...bxa5
- 2.c8S
- threat
- 3.Sxb6#
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sb6#
- 2...bxc5
- 3.Sb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sb6#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...bxa5
- 2.Bxe3
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Bf4
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Bh4
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Bf6
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Bh6
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Be7
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Rb8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Rc8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Rd8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Re8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Rf8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Rg8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.bxa5
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...Kxa5
- 2.c6
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.d7
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.c8Q
- 2...axb4
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.c8R
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Bxe3
- 1...bxc5
- 2.bxc5
- 2...Kxa5
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...Kxa5
- 2.bxc5
- 1...b5!
- threat
- 1.c8Q?
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.axb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qg4
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.axb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qe8+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.axb6
- threat
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qa8#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- 1...Rh7
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.axb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.axb6
- threat
- 3.Qa6#
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.axb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Re8
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.axb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qxe8+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qa6
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Qa6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.axb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.Qd7+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qc6+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Qa6
- 1...b5
- 2.Kc3
- threat
- 3.Bd1#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 2...bxc4
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc6#
- threat
- 2.Qg4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qb3#
- threat
- 2.Qb7
- threat
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- threat
- 2.Kc3
- 1...Rxc8!
- threat
- 1.c8S?
- threat
- 2.Sxb6#
- 1...bxa5
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...bxc5
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...Rxc8!
- threat
- 1.c8B?
- threat
- 2.Bca6
- threat
- 3.Beb5#
- 3.Bab5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Baxb5#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- threat
- 2.Bd7+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Bdxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bca6
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Bca6
- threat
- 3.Beb5#
- 3.Bab5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Baxb5#
- threat
- 2.Bd7+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Bdxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bca6
- 1...Rh7
- 2.Bca6
- threat
- 3.Beb5#
- 3.Bab5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Baxb5#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- threat
- 2.Bca6
- 1...Rd8
- 2.Bca6
- threat
- 3.Beb5#
- 3.Bab5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Baxb5#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Bca6
- 1...Re8
- 2.Bca6
- threat
- 3.Beb5#
- 3.Bab5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Baxb5#
- threat
- 2.Bd7+
- 2...b5
- 3.Bexb5#
- 3.Bdxb5#
- 2...b5
- 2.Bca6
- 1...b5
- 2.Kc3
- threat
- 3.Bd1#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 2...bxc4
- 3.Bd7#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- threat
- 2.Kc3
- 1...Rxc8!
- threat
- 1.Rxh8?
- Keys
- 1.c6!
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- threat
- 2.Bh6
- 1...Rxh5
- 2.c8S
- threat
- 3.Sxb6#
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sb6#
- threat
- 2.c8S
- 1...bxa5
- 2.Rxh8
- 2...axb4
- 3.Ra8#
- 2...axb4
- 2.Rxh8
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- threat
- 2.c8S
- threat
- 3.Sxb6#
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sb6#
- 2...b5
- 3.Sb6#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.cxb8Q
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Qb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 3.Qxb5#
- 2...bxa5
- 2.cxb8R
- 2...bxa5
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- 2...bxa5
- 2.Rh4
- 1...Re8
- 2.Be7
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- threat
- 2.Be7
- 1...Rf8
- 2.Bf6
- threat
- 3.Bb5#
- 2...b5
- 3.Bxb5#
- threat
- 2.Bf6
- 1...Rg8
- 2.Rh4
- threat
- 3.Sc3#
- threat
- 2.Rh4
- 1...b5
- 2.Kc3
- threat
- 3.Bd1#
- threat
- 2.Kc3
- threat
- 1.c6!
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