MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 232662 (n1b5/r1N5/2p2pP1/1RN1pk2/2p3R1/1P5P/P3B1KB/8 w - - 0 1)
Pierce, James
English Mechanic and World of Science, 1880
(First published on Tue Jul 20 1880)
#3
11 + 8
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2021 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ra3
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- 1...Ra6
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- 1...Rb7
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...Rxc7
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...Ba6
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- threat
- 2.S5e6
- 1...Be6
- 2.S5xe6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.S5xe6
- 1...cxb3
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Bd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- 2...e4
- 2.S5e6
- 1...c3
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Bd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- 2...e4
- 2.S5e6
- 1...e4
- 2.Sxe4+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.S5e6+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.Sb7+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.Sxe4+
- 1...Ra3
- Tries
- 1.Kf1?
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...cxb3
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Bd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- 2...e4
- 2.S5e6
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- 1...Be6
- 2.Se4
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sd6#
- threat
- 2.S5xe6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se4
- 1...Bb7
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.S5e6
- 1...c3
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Bd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- 2...e4
- 2.S5e6
- 1...e4
- 2.Sxe4+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.S5e6+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.Sb7+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.Sxe4+
- 1...Rxa2!
- threat
- 1.Kg1?
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...cxb3
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Bd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- 2...e4
- 2.S5e6
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Se3#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- 1...Be6
- 2.Se4
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sd6#
- threat
- 2.S5xe6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se4
- 1...Bb7
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.S5e6
- 1...c3
- 2.S5e6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Bd3#
- threat
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- 2...e4
- 2.S5e6
- 1...e4
- 2.Sxe4+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.S5e6+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.Sb7+
- 2...cxb5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...cxb5
- 2.Sxe4+
- 1...Rxa2!
- threat
- 1.Se4?
- threat
- 2.Sg3#
- 2.Sd6#
- 1...Rxc7
- 2.Bxc4
- threat
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sd6#
- threat
- 2.Bxc4
- 1...Sxc7!
- threat
- 1.S5e6?
- threat
- 2.Sd4#
- 2.Sg7#
- 1...Rxc7
- 2.Sd4#
- 1...cxb5
- 2.Sg7#
- 1...c5
- 2.Sg7#
- 1...Bxe6!
- threat
- 1.Bd3+?
- 1...e4
- 2.Bxe4#
- 1...cxd3!
- 1...e4
- 1.Bf3?
- threat
- 2.Be4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Bxe4#
- 1...Rxa2+!
- threat
- 1.Kf1?
- Keys
- 1.Ra5!
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 2...e4
- 3.Bxe4#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...Rxa5
- 2.Se8
- threat
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.Se8
- 1...Be6
- 2.S5xe6
- threat
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- threat
- 2.S5xe6
- 1...e4
- 2.Sxe4+
- 2...Rxa5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...Rxa5
- 2.S5a6+
- 2...c5
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...c5
- 2.S5e6+
- 2...Rxa5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd4#
- 3.Sg7#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...Rxa5
- 2.Sb7+
- 2...Rxa5
- 3.Sd6#
- 2...c5
- 3.Sd6#
- 3.Rxc5#
- 2...Rxa5
- 2.Sxe4+
- threat
- 1.Ra5!
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