MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 203820 (4N2B/3p4/1Kp1p3/1p1k1p2/2p1p3/1P1p1P2/Q5R1/7B w - - 0 1)
de Blasio, Francis JC
The Problemist, 1954
#2
8 + 9
| 5454 | Near Snap | 2020 |
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...d2
- Tries
- 1.Rg1?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rb2?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rd2?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Re2?
- 1...dxe2
- 2.Qd2#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...dxe2
- 1.Rf2?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rh2?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rg3?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rg4?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 2.Rd4#
- 1...fxg4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.Rd4#
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rg5?
- threat
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...e5!
- threat
- 1.Rg8?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Qa1?
- threat
- 2.Qd4#
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...e5
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qe5#
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sf6#
- 2.Sc7#
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...c3!
- threat
- 1.Qb2?
- threat
- 2.Qd4#
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qd4#
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...e5
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qe5#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sf6#
- 2.Sc7#
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...c3!
- threat
- 1.f4?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...e3
- 2.Rg1#
- 2.Rb2#
- 2.Rc2#
- 2.Rd2#
- 2.Re2#
- 2.Rf2#
- 2.Rh2#
- 2.Rg3#
- 2.Rg4#
- 2.Rg5#
- 2.Rg6#
- 2.Rg8#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...d2
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...e5!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rg1?
- Keys
- 1.Rg6!
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...exf3
- 2.Bxf3#
- 1...e5
- 2.Rd6#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...e3
- 2.f4#
- 1...b4
- 2.bxc4#
- 1...f4
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...c5
- 2.Qa8#
- 1...d6
- 2.Sc7#
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Rg6!
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