MESON Chess Problem Database
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PID: 217499 (n7/K7/2b5/1RB5/k1B1R3/3p4/P7/8 w - - 0 1)
Gibbins, Norman Martin
British Chess Magazine, 1931
#3
6 + 4
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Bxd3#
- 1...Be8
- 2.Bxd3#
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...d2
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...Bxe4
- Tries
- 1.Bd6?
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Rxd5
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Ba6#
- threat
- 2.Rxd5
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...d2
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...Sc7!
- 1...Bxe4
- 1.Be7?
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Rxd5
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Ba6#
- threat
- 2.Rxd5
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...d2
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...Sc7!
- 1...Bxe4
- 1.Bf8?
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Rxd5
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Ba6#
- threat
- 2.Rxd5
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...d2
- 2.Re3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Re3
- 1...Sc7!
- 1...Bxe4
- 1.Rd4?
- threat
- 2.Bxd3#
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bxd3#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Be6#
- 3.Bf7#
- 3.Bg8#
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...Bd5!
- threat
- 1.Rf4?
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bh1
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...d2
- 2.Bf1+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Be2+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Bf1+
- 1...Bd5!
- threat
- 1.Rh4?
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Bxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bh1
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Bg2
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Bf3
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Rxg4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Rxg4#
- 2...Bg4
- 2.Bxd3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...d2
- 2.Bf1+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Be2+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Bd3+
- 2...Be4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Be4
- 2.Bf1+
- 1...Bd5!
- threat
- 1.Rb1?
- threat
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bxb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Bd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bxb6#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb6#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bd5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb6#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 1...Ka5!
- threat
- 1.Rb2?
- threat
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Rb3
- 1...Bb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bxb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Bd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bxb6#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb6#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bd5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb6#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 1...Ka5!
- threat
- 1.Rb4+?
- 1...Ka3
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Ra6#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Rb6+
- 1...Ka5!
- 1...Ka3
- 1.Rb7?
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Ka5
- 2.Bb4+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Bb3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Bb4+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bxb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Bd5#
- 3.Ra7#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...Bxb7!
- threat
- 1.Rb8?
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Ka5
- 2.Bb4+
- 2...Ka4
- 3.Bb3#
- 2...Ka4
- 2.Bb4+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bxb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Bd5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...Bb7!
- threat
- 1.Bd6?
- Keys
- 1.Bb4!
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.a4#
- 2...Kxb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Ka3
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.a3
- threat
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- 1...Bd5
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Ka3
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Ka3
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.a3
- threat
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Bxd3
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Be7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Bxb5
- 3.Bc2#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Bxb5
- 3.Bb3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3
- 1...Be8
- 2.Bxd3
- threat
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Bd6#
- 3.Be7#
- 3.Bf8#
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Bxb5
- 3.Bc2#
- threat
- 2.Bf7
- threat
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...Kxb5
- 3.Bxe8#
- 2...Bxb5
- 3.Bb3#
- threat
- 2.Bxd3
- 1...Sb6
- 2.Rxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 2...Bd5
- 3.Bb5#
- threat
- 2.Rxb6
- threat
- 1.Rb6!
- threat
- 2.Ra6#
- 1...Sxb6
- 2.Kxb6
- threat
- 3.Bb3#
- 3.Bb5#
- 3.Bd5#
- threat
- 2.Kxb6
- 1...Bb5
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bxb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bxd3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Rb5#
- 2...Bxe4
- 3.Ra6#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Rb3
- threat
- 3.Ra3#
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Ra3#
- threat
- 2.Bb3+
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Bb3+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb5+
- 2...Ka5
- 3.Bb4#
- 3.Ra4#
- 2...Ka5
- 2.Bb3+
- threat
- 1.Bb4!
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