MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 185747 (2n2bB1/1Nr1P2K/R1bn1kPR/3p4/5P2/B2Q4/5N2/8 w - - 0 1)
Smedley, Don A
Chess, 1957
#2
11 + 7
| 5454 | Near Snap | 2018 |
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rxe7+
- 2.g7#
- 1...Bd7
- 2.exf8Q#
- 1...Bxe7
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Sb5
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Sf5
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Sxb7
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Se8
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Sxe7
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Rxe7+
- Tries
- 1.Bxd6?
- threat
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Rxe7+
- 2.g7#
- 1...Bxh6
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Sxe7
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.Be5#
- 1...Bd7
- 2.g7#
- 2.exf8Q#
- 2.exf8R#
- 1...Be8
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Sxd6!
- threat
- 1.Qf5+?
- 1...Kxe7
- 2.Qe6#
- 2.Qf7#
- 1...Sxf5
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Kxf5!
- 1...Kxe7
- 1.Qd4+?
- 1...Kf5
- 2.Rh5#
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...Kxe7!
- 1...Kf5
- 1.Qxd5?
- threat
- 2.Qe6#
- 2.Qe5#
- 2.Qg5#
- 1...Rxe7+
- 2.g7#
- 1...Kxe7
- 2.Qe6#
- 2.Qf7#
- 1...Bxh6
- 2.Qe6#
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Qf7#
- 2.Qe5#
- 2.Qg5#
- 2.exf8Q#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Se4#
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.Qe6#
- 2.Qf7#
- 2.Qg5#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Se4
- 2.Sxe4#
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.Qe6#
- 2.Qf7#
- 2.Qe5#
- 2.g7#
- 1...Sf5
- 2.Se4#
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.Qe6#
- 2.Qf7#
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...Sf7
- 2.Se4#
- 2.Sg4#
- 2.Qxf7#
- 2.e8S#
- 1...Bxd5!
- threat
- 1.Bxd6?
- Keys
- 1.Qh3!
- threat
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...Rxe7+
- 2.g7#
- 1...Kxe7
- 2.Qe6#
- 1...Bd7
- 2.exf8Q#
- 1...Sf5
- 2.Sg4#
- 1...Sf7
- 2.e8S#
- threat
- 1.Qh3!
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