MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 48954 (2rk4/Q1p3K1/2Bp4/4pp2/1p5p/2B3R1/p7/8 w - - 0 1)
Graner, Alex
American Chess Magazine, 1897
#3
5 + 9
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- threat
- 2.Qxa8+
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke7
- 2.Kf6
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxb8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxb8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Qxb8+
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke7
- 2.Kf6
- 1...h3
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- threat
- 2.Kf6
- 1...e4
- 2.Bf6#
- 1...d5
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- 1...Ra8
- Tries
- 1.Kf8?
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rd7#
- 2...Ra8
- 3.Qxc7#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Rb8
- 3.Qxb8#
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Rg8
- threat
- 3.Kf7#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- 1...a1Q
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rd7#
- 2...Ra8
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Rb8
- 3.Qxb8#
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- 1...a1R
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rd7#
- 2...Ra8
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Rb8
- 3.Qxb8#
- 3.Qxc7#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- 1...hxg3!
- threat
- 1.Qf2?
- threat
- 2.Qxf5
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf5
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Qxf5
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf5
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Qxf5
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf5
- 1...f4
- 2.Qxf4
- threat
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qxh4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...exf4
- 3.Bf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf4
- 1...Ke7!
- threat
- 1.Qxa2?
- threat
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Kf6
- 1...Ke7
- 2.Qf7+
- 2...Kd8
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kd8
- 2.Qf7+
- 1...hxg3
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxa8#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Qxa8+
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qe8#
- 2...Ke7
- 2.Kf6
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qg8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qg8#
- threat
- 2.Qe6
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qe8#
- threat
- 2.Qf7
- threat
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qe8#
- 3.Qg8#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qf8#
- threat
- 2.Kf6
- 1...d5
- 2.Kf6
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rg8#
- 3.Qxd5#
- threat
- 2.Qxd5+
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Bxb4#
- 3.Qd7#
- 2...Ke7
- 2.Kf6
- 1...b3!
- threat
- 1.Kf8?
- Keys
- 1.Qd4!
- threat
- 2.Qxh4#
- 1...Ke7
- 2.Qxh4+
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Rg6#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Ke6
- 2.Qxh4+
- 1...exd4
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Re8#
- 2...dxe3
- 3.Bf6#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...Ra8
- 2.Qxh4+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qxh4+
- 1...Rb8
- 2.Qxh4+
- 2...Kc8
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kc8
- 2.Qxh4+
- 1...f4
- 2.Qxf4
- threat
- 3.Qg5#
- 3.Qxh4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qf8#
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...exf4
- 3.Bf6#
- threat
- 2.Qxf4
- threat
- 1.Qd4!
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