MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 53481 (1Q6/8/8/p7/kpp5/8/1R6/3K4 w - - 0 1)
Eaton, Vincent Lanius
The Chess Review, 1934
#3
3 + 4
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...c3
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kb3
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kb3
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...c3
- Tries
- 1.Kc2?
- threat
- 2.Ra2#
- 1...b3+
- 2.Rxb3
- threat
- 3.Qb5#
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...cxb3+
- 3.Qxb3#
- threat
- 2.Rxb3
- 1...Ka3!
- threat
- 1.Rb1?
- 1...c3
- 2.Kc2
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...b3+
- 3.Qxb3#
- 2...Ka3
- 3.Ra1#
- threat
- 2.Kc2
- 1...Ka3!
- 1...c3
- 1.Rxb4+?
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Rb1
- threat
- 3.Ra1#
- 2...Ka2
- 3.Qb2#
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Ra1#
- threat
- 2.Rb2
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Ra2#
- 2...c3
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...a4
- 3.Qb4#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Rb1
- 1...axb4!
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Qb5+?
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Kc1
- threat
- 3.Qxa5#
- 2...a4
- 3.Qxb4#
- threat
- 2.Kc1
- 1...Kxb5!
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Qb6?
- 1...b3
- 2.Kc1
- 2...Ka3
- 3.Qxa5#
- 2...c3
- 3.Qxb3#
- 2...Ka3
- 2.Kc1
- 1...c3
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kb3
- 3.Qe6#
- 2...Kb3
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ka3!
- 1...b3
- 1.Kc2?
- Keys
- 1.Kc1!
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Qb5
- threat
- 3.Qxa5#
- 2...a4
- 3.Qxb4#
- threat
- 2.Qb5
- 1...b3
- 2.Qb6
- 2...Ka3
- 3.Qxa5#
- 2...c3
- 3.Qxb3#
- 2...Ka3
- 2.Qb6
- 1...c3
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kb3
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kb3
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Kc1!
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