MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 150109 (R7/8/8/8/2p4p/QpP2N1p/pB1P1K1P/bN5k w - - 0 1)
von Holzhausen, Walther Freiherr
Deutsches Wochenschach, 1909
(First published on Sun Jan 31 1909)
#3
9 + 7
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2014 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Bxb2
- 2.Qxb2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...axb1Q
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...axb1R
- 3.Qxb1#
- threat
- 2.Qxb2
- 1...axb1Q
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Qe1+
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Qg1+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Qxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1S
- 2.Rg8
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Rg8
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Rf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Rxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Rc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Re1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Rg1
- 3.Qxg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...Bxb2
- Tries
- 1.Ra6?
- 1...Bxb2
- 2.Qxb2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...axb1Q
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...axb1R
- 3.Qxb1#
- threat
- 2.Qxb2
- 1...axb1Q
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Qe1+
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Qg1+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Qxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1S
- 2.Rg6
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Rg6
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Rf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Rxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Rc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Re1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Rg1
- 3.Qxg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1B!
- 1...Bxb2
- 1.Ra7?
- 1...Bxb2
- 2.Qxb2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...axb1Q
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...axb1R
- 3.Qxb1#
- threat
- 2.Qxb2
- 1...axb1Q
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Qe1+
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Qg1+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Qxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1S
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Rf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Rxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Rc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Re1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Rg1
- 3.Qxg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1B!
- 1...Bxb2
- 1.Re8?
- threat
- 2.Re1#
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 2...Rxc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...axb1Q!
- threat
- 1.Rg8?
- threat
- 2.Rg1#
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- 2...Rxc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...axb1Q!
- threat
- 1.Qa5?
- 1...axb1Q
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Qe1+
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Qg1+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Qxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1S
- 2.Rg8
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Qg5
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Rg8
- 1...axb1B
- 2.Qg5
- threat
- 3.Qg1#
- threat
- 2.Qg5
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Rf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Rxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Rc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Re1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Rg1
- 3.Qxg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...Bxb2!
- 1...axb1Q
- 1.d3?
- 1...Bxb2
- 2.Qxb2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...axb1Q
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...axb1R
- 3.Qxb1#
- threat
- 2.Qxb2
- 1...axb1Q
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Qe1+
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Qg1+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Qxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1S
- 2.Rg8
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 2...cxd3
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...cxd3
- 2.Rg8
- 1...axb1B
- 2.Rg8
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 2...cxd3
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...cxd3
- 2.Rg8
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Rf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Rxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Rc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Re1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Rg1
- 3.Qxg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...cxd3!
- 1...Bxb2
- 1.Ra6?
- Keys
- 1.Ra5!
- 1...Bxb2
- 2.Qxb2
- threat
- 3.Qc1#
- 2...axb1Q
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...axb1R
- 3.Qxb1#
- threat
- 2.Qxb2
- 1...axb1Q
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Qe1+
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Qf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Qg1+
- 3.Qxg1#
- 2...Qxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Qd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...axb1S
- 2.Rg5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Rg5
- 1...axb1B
- 2.Rg5
- threat
- 3.Rg1#
- threat
- 2.Rg5
- 1...axb1R
- 2.Qxa1
- threat
- 3.Qxb1#
- 2...Rf1+
- 3.Qxf1#
- 2...Rxa1
- 3.Rxa1#
- 2...Rc1
- 3.Qxc1#
- 2...Rd1
- 3.Qxd1#
- 2...Re1
- 3.Qxe1#
- 2...Rg1
- 3.Qxg1#
- threat
- 2.Qxa1
- 1...Bxb2
- 1.Ra5!
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