MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 139062 (3Q2b1/7n/2P1pR2/4k1p1/3N2pr/6p1/3K2B1/8 w - - 0 1)
Luckcock, SG
The Referee, 1927
(First published on Sun Dec 11 1927)
#3
6 + 8
| 56 | The Problemist | 1937 |
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2014 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Kc3?
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Rxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Bg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- 1...Sf8!
- threat
- 1.Kd3?
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Rxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...Sf8!
- threat
- 1.Ke3?
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Rg6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...gxf3
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...gxf3
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Rxh6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Rxf6
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Rf1
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qe7
- threat
- 3.Rf5#
- 2...Sxf6
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...Bg6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Rf1
- 1...Sf8!
- threat
- 1.Sf3+?
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...gxf3!
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Sf5?
- threat
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qd4#
- 1...exf5
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Sxf6!
- threat
- 1.Rf1?
- threat
- 2.Kc3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Kd3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Ke3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sc2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sb3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sb5
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.c7
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Kc3
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sc2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sb3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sb5
- threat
- 3.Qxg5#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qxg5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Sc2
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Se2
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Kc3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Ke3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sc2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Se2
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sb3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sb5
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Kc3
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Re1+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Se4+
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Re1+
- 1...Rh1!
- threat
- 1.Rf2?
- threat
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Re2+
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Se4+
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Re2+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Sb5
- threat
- 3.Qxg5#
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qxg5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sb5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Sb5
- 1...gxf2!
- threat
- 1.Rf3?
- threat
- 2.Re3+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Re3+
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Re3+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Se4+
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Re3+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Re3+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Re3+
- 1...gxf3!
- threat
- 1.Rxe6+?
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Re4#
- 2.Qc7#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...Bxe6!
- 1...Kf4
- 1.Qa5+?
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Sf5#
- 1...Kxf6!
- 1...Kxd4
- 1.Kc3?
- Keys
- 1.Rg6!
- threat
- 2.Ke3
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qa5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Ke3
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Rxg5
- threat
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Sxg5
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Sf6
- 3.Qxf6#
- threat
- 2.Rxe6
- threat
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Rxg5
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Qa5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qa5+
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Qa5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qa5+
- 1...Rh6
- 2.Qa5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qa5+
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Qa5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Se2#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Qa5+
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Rxg5+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qxf6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rxg5+
- 1...Sf8
- 2.Rxg5+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qa5+
- 2...Kxd4
- 3.Qc3#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Rf6#
- 3.Qxg5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxd4
- 2.Rxg5+
- threat
- 1.Rg6!
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