MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 157624 (3Q3K/8/4k3/8/8/8/8/3R4 w - - 0 1)
Ryan, Eugene D
Sunday Times, 1886
#3
3 + 1
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2016 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Tries
- 1.Re1+?
- 1...Kf7
- 2.Qg5
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kf8
- 2.Qb6
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kf8
- 2.Qg5
- 1...Kf5!
- 1...Kf7
- 1.Rd4?
- threat
- 2.Kg7
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- threat
- 2.Kg7
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Kg7
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Kg7
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Kg7
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Kg7
- 1...Kf7!
- threat
- 1.Qd5+?
- 1...Ke7
- 2.Kg7
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qf7#
- 3.Qe5#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qd8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Kg7
- 1...Kf6!
- 1...Ke7
- 1.Qd6+?
- 1...Kf7
- 2.Rf1+
- 2...Ke8
- 3.Rf8#
- 2...Ke8
- 2.Rf1+
- 1...Kf5!
- 1...Kf7
- 1.Qd7+?
- 1...Kf6
- 2.Rd5
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Qe6#
- 3.Qg7#
- 2...Kg6
- 2.Rd5
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Kf6
- 1.Re1+?
- Keys
- 1.Kg7!
- threat
- 2.Qf6#
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Rd4
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rd4
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Rd4
- threat
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rd4
- threat
- 1.Qg5!
- 1...Kf7
- 2.Re1
- 2...Kf8
- 3.Qf4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qg7#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kf8
- 2.Re1
- 1...Kf7
- 1.Kg7!
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