MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 155273 (3n4/8/2RP4/2nN3Q/3kN3/b7/2R5/1K6 w - - 0 1)
Brock, David Thurston
British Chess Magazine 12. Ty, 1904
#3
7 + 4
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sb3
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R6c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Sd3
- 2.R2c4#
- 2.R6c4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R6c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Sxe4
- 2.R6c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R6c4+
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R6c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Sce6
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R6c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Scb7
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R6c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R6c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Sb3
- Tries
- 1.R6xc5?
- threat
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R5c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Kd3
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.R2c4#
- 3.R5c4#
- 3.Qh8#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.R2c3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.R5c4#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.R5c4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.R5c4
- threat
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.R5c3#
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Sxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R5c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qg6#
- 3.Qh3#
- 3.Qf5#
- 3.Qh7#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Bc1
- 2.R5c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R5c4+
- 1...Bb2
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R5c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Bb4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R5c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Sc6
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R5c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Se6
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R5c4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.R2c3#
- 3.Qd1#
- 3.Qe2#
- 3.Qf3#
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Bxc5!
- threat
- 1.Qe5+?
- 1...Kd3
- 2.Sf2#
- 1...Kxe5!
- 1...Kd3
- 1.R6xc5?
- Keys
- 1.Qe2!
- threat
- 2.Sxc5
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxe4#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5
- 1...Kxd5
- 2.Sf6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qa6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sf6+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Sxc5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Sxc5+
- 1...Sxe4
- 2.R2c4+
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qxe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 2.R2c4+
- 1...Sxc6
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxe4#
- threat
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Bc1
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...Be3
- 3.Qxe3#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxe4#
- threat
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Bb2
- 2.Sxc5
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5
- 1...Bb4
- 2.Sxc5
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxd5
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Bxc5
- 3.Rd2#
- threat
- 2.Sxc5
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.R2c4#
- 3.R6c4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Sd2+
- 3.Rxd2#
- threat
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.R2c4#
- 3.R6c4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.R2c4#
- 3.R6c4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Sce6
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.R2c4#
- 3.R6c4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Scb7
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.R2c4#
- 3.R6c4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.R2c4#
- 3.R6c4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sg3#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Sde6
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxe4#
- threat
- 2.Sef6
- 1...Sdb7
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 3.Rc4#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Se4
- 3.Qxe4#
- threat
- 2.Sef6
- threat
- 1.Qe2!
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