Meson Chess Problem Database

Home
Latest Additions
- #2
- #3
- #4
- #5
- Stats
Books
- All composers (SLOW)
- By initial letter
Magazines
- PID
- General
- Matrix
- All sources/quoters (SLOW)
- By initial letter
- Awards
- Composers
- Decades
- Quoters
- Sizes
- Soundness
- Sources
- Stipulations
- Years
Contact
Back to BDS Website

Problem Display

PID: 272866 (4B2n/8/p1P5/R1Bk2Kp/2pNpP2/r5p1/1q2Q3/3R4 w - - 0 1)

Eckhardt, Carl

Rosen, H

Die Schwalbe, 1932

4B2n/8/p1P5/R1Bk2Kp/2pNpP2/r5p1/1q2Q3/3R4

#2

9 + 9

SOLUTION

COOKED
Sets
- 1...Qa1
  - 2.Bxa3#
- 1...Qc1
  - 2.Bxa3#
- 1...Qa2
  - 2.Bxa3#
- 1...Qc2
  - 2.Bxa3#
- 1...Qxe2
  - 2.Bxa3#
- 1...Rb3
  - 2.Bb4#
- 1...Rc3
  - 2.Bb4#
- 1...Re3
  - 2.Bb4#
- 1...Rf3
  - 2.Bb4#
- 1...Sg6
  - 2.Bf7#
- 1...Sf7+
  - 2.Bxf7#
- 1...e3
  - 2.Qf3#
Tries
- 1.Sb5+?
  - 1...Ke6
    - 2.Sc7#
    - 2.Qxc4#
  - 1...Qd4
    - 2.Sc7#
  - 1...Qd2
    - 2.Sc7#
  - 1...Rd3
    - 2.Sc7#
  - 1...Kxc5!
- 1.Qg4?
  - threat
    - 2.Qf5#
    - 2.Qe6#
    - 2.Qd7#
  - 1...Sf7+
    - 2.Bxf7#
  - 1...Qxd4
    - 2.Bxa3#
    - 2.Rxd4#
    - 2.Qf5#
    - 2.Qd7#
  - 1...Rxa5
    - 2.Qf5#
  - 1...Qb5
    - 2.Sb3#
    - 2.Qf5#
  - 1...c3
    - 2.Qe6#
  - 1...e3
    - 2.Qf3#
    - 2.Qf5#
    - 2.Qe6#
  - 1...Qb7
    - 2.Sb3#
    - 2.Qf5#
    - 2.Qe6#
  - 1...Qb8
    - 2.Sb3#
    - 2.Qe6#
  - 1...Sg6
    - 2.Bf7#
    - 2.Qe6#
    - 2.Qd7#
  - 1...hxg4!
Keys
- 1.Kf6!
  - threat
    - 2.Qxh5#
  - 1...Qxd4+
    - 2.Rxd4#
  - 1...Qxe2
    - 2.Bxa3#
  - 1...e3
    - 2.Qf3#
  - 1...Qb8
    - 2.Sb3#
  - 1...Rf3
    - 2.Bb4#
  - 1...Sg6
    - 2.Bf7#
  - 1...Sf7
    - 2.Bxf7#
  - 1...c3
    - 2.Sc2#
  - 1...h4
    - 2.Qh5#
- 1.Se6+!
  - 1...Kxe6
    - 2.Qxc4#
  - 1...Qd4
    - 2.Sc7#
  - 1...Qd2
    - 2.Sc7#
  - 1...Rd3
    - 2.Sc7#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).