MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 38583 (8/2n2P2/3P4/1Pp4P/p2kN1NR/p4Q2/P7/5K2 w - - 0 1)
Locock, Charles Dealtry
Morning Post, 1912
#3
10 + 5
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Ke2?
- threat
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Se3+
- 1...c4
- 2.Qc3+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...c3
- 3.Qd3#
- threat
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kxe4
- 2.Qc3+
- 1...Kc4!
- threat
- 1.Sef2?
- threat
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qe5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qe3+
- 1...Kc4!
- threat
- 1.Sc3?
- threat
- 2.Ke2
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.dxc7
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Ke2
- 1...Sxb5
- 2.Se2+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Se2+
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.bxa6
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.f8Q
- threat
- 3.Q8f4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Q8f4#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.f8R
- threat
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- 1...Se6
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qe3+
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Ke2
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qg3
- threat
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.f8Q
- threat
- 3.Q8f4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Q8f4#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.f8R
- threat
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Ke2
- 1...Se8
- 2.Ke2
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qd5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qf4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qf4#
- threat
- 2.Qe3+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.fxe8Q
- threat
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Qee4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Qee4#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qfe3#
- 3.Qee3#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.fxe8S
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sgf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.fxe8B
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.fxe8R
- threat
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 3.Re4#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Ke2
- 1...Sd5!
- threat
- 1.Qd1+?
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.f8Q
- threat
- 3.Qff3#
- threat
- 2.f8Q
- 1...Kc4!
- 1...Kxe4
- 1.Qc3+?
- 1...Kxe4
- 2.Se3+
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Sd1#
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Sg2#
- 3.Sc4#
- 3.Sd5#
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kf3
- 2.Se3+
- 1...Kd5!
- 1...Kxe4
- 1.Qe3+?
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qxc5+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Sgf2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Qxc5+
- 1...Kd5!
- 1...Kc4
- 1.dxc7?
- threat
- 2.Sc3
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qd8#
- threat
- 2.Sc3
- 1...Kd5
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.f8Q
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qxc5#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sxc5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Q3f5#
- 3.Q3f7#
- 3.Q8f7#
- 2...c4
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.c8Q
- 1...c4
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qd8#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd7#
- threat
- 2.f8Q
- threat
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qd8#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.c8Q
- 1...Kc4!
- threat
- 1.Ke2?
- Keys
- 1.Se5!
- 1...Kd5
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sed2#
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Ke6
- 3.Sxc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Kxe5
- 2.Qf6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qf6+
- 1...Sxb5
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sed2#
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sd2#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Sxd6
- 3.Sexd6#
- 2...Sc3
- 3.Sxc3#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Sd5
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qe2#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sc6+
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sed2#
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Se6
- 2.Sd2+
- 2...Kxe5
- 3.Sc4#
- 2...Sf4
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Kxe5
- 2.Sd2+
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sed2#
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...Se8
- 2.Sc4
- threat
- 3.Sed2#
- 3.Sf2#
- 3.Sc3#
- 3.Sg3#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Kxc4
- 3.Sc3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Sg5#
- 2...Sxd6
- 3.Sexd6#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Sxf6#
- threat
- 2.Sc4
- 1...c4
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qf5#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sc6+
- 1...Kd5
- 1.Se5!
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