MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 31863 (7Q/3B4/3Bp3/3kP3/2b5/1rR5/1R6/4K3 w - - 0 1)
Abbott, Joseph William
City of London Chess Magazine, 1874
#3
7 + 4
| 501 | Maryland Chess Review | 1874 |
| 3479 | 121 Chess Problems | 1887 |
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Tries
- 1.Rbxb3?
- threat
- 2.Qh4
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Bxb3
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bf1
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rxd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bb5
- 3.Rxb5#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Ba6
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- threat
- 2.Qh4
- 1...Kd4
- 2.Qh4+
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Qh4+
- 1...Bxb3
- 2.Qh4
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bc4
- 3.Qxc4#
- threat
- 2.Qh4
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Bc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Qh4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qh4
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bc4
- 3.Qxc4#
- threat
- 2.Bc6+
- 1...Be2
- 2.Bc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bc6+
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Bc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bc6+
- 1...Bb5
- 2.Qh4
- threat
- 3.Rxb5#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bc4
- 3.Qxc4#
- threat
- 2.Qh4
- 1...Ba6
- 2.Bc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Qh4#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qh4
- threat
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bc4
- 3.Qxc4#
- threat
- 2.Bc6+
- 1...Ke4!
- threat
- 1.Qh4?
- threat
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rxb4
- threat
- 3.Qxc4#
- 2...Bf1
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ba2
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Bb3
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rxd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Bb5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Rxb5#
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ba6
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Qh1#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qe4#
- threat
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Rxc3!
- threat
- 1.Rbxb3?
- Keys
- 1.Rd2+!
- 1...Ke4
- 2.Rxc4+
- 2...Ke3
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kf3
- 3.Qh3#
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Qf6#
- 3.Qh5#
- 2...Ke3
- 2.Rxc4+
- 1...Bd3
- 2.Bc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Qh1+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bc6+
- 1...Ke4
- 1.Qh7!
- threat
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Kd4
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxc3
- 3.Qc2#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Kxc3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Rxb2
- 2.Rd3+
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bxd3
- 2.Rd3+
- 1...Rxc3
- 2.Bc6+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Kxc6
- 3.Qb7#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Bc6+
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rxb4
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Bf1
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Ba2
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Be2
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 2...Bb3
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qd3#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rxd3#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bb5
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Ba6
- 3.Bc6#
- 3.Rc5#
- 3.Qe4#
- 3.Qh1#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Rxb4
- 1...Bf1
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Be2
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Bb5
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rd2+
- 1...Ba6
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Bd3
- 3.Rdxd3#
- 3.Qxd3#
- 2...Bd3
- 2.Rd2+
- threat
- 1.Rd2+!
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