MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 52533 (6Kb/3PR3/5k1p/5P1p/1QPN2n1/6p1/1R6/B7 w - - 0 1)
Mackenzie, Arthur Ford
2nd Prize, Der Schachfreund, 1898-1899
#3
9 + 6
| 15 | British Chess Magazine | 1899 |
| 16 | Chess Amateur (The) | 1908 |
| 16 | Chess Amateur (The) | 1909 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Sf3?
- threat
- 2.Rf7#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Rxe5
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.Qf8#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8B#
- threat
- 2.Rxe5
- 1...Kxf5!
- threat
- 1.Se6?
- threat
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 2.Rg2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rh2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rf7+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re2#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Ke4
- 3.Sc5#
- 2...Ke4
- 2.Re2+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Rf2
- threat
- 3.Rf7#
- threat
- 2.Rf2
- 1...g2
- 2.Ra2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rd2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Re2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rf2+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 2.Rxg2+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rf7+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Re2#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Ra2+
- 1...Kxf5!
- threat
- 1.Rf2?
- threat
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 2.d8Q
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Ree2#
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg7#
- threat
- 2.d8B
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Ree2#
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg7#
- threat
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Sxf2
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Kxe7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- 1...gxf2
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 2.Rxg7
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Qe7#
- threat
- 2.d8Q
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Ree2#
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rxg7#
- threat
- 2.d8B
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Ree2#
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rxg7#
- threat
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Se5
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Rf7#
- threat
- 2.d8Q
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Ra7#
- 3.Rb7#
- 3.Rc7#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Rf7#
- 3.Rg7#
- 3.Rh7#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg7#
- threat
- 2.d8B
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Ra7#
- 3.Rb7#
- 3.Rc7#
- 3.Rd7#
- 3.Rf7#
- 3.Rg7#
- 3.Rh7#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg7#
- threat
- 2.Se6
- 1...g2
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 2.d8Q
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Ree2#
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg7#
- threat
- 2.d8B
- threat
- 3.Re1#
- 3.Ree2#
- 3.Re3#
- 3.Re4#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Re8#
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg7#
- threat
- 2.Se6+
- 1...h4
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 2.Qd6+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Qb6+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kxe7
- 3.d8Q#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.Re4?
- threat
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Sf2
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Sh2
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Se3
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Se5
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...g2
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...h4
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.Re8?
- threat
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Sf2
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Sh2
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Se3
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...g2
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...h4
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.d8Q#
- 2.d8B#
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.Qd2?
- threat
- 2.Re6#
- 1...Se3
- 2.Qxe3
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Rf7#
- threat
- 2.Qxe3
- 1...Kxe7!
- threat
- 1.Qc5?
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rg6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8B#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Qxe5#
- threat
- 2.Rxg7
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rg6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8B#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Sf2
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Rb1#
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Rc2#
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Rbe2#
- 3.Rxf2#
- 3.Rb3#
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rb7#
- 3.Rb8#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Rf7#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Rb1#
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Rc2#
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Re2#
- 3.Rxf2#
- 3.Rb3#
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rb7#
- 3.Rb8#
- 3.Rf7#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rg6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8B#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Sh2
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Rb1#
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Rc2#
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Re2#
- 3.Rf2#
- 3.Rg2#
- 3.Rxh2#
- 3.Rb3#
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rb7#
- 3.Rb8#
- 3.Rf7#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rg6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8B#
- threat
- 2.Se6
- 1...Se3
- 2.Sf3
- threat
- 3.Rb1#
- 3.Ra2#
- 3.Rc2#
- 3.Rd2#
- 3.Re2#
- 3.Rf2#
- 3.Rg2#
- 3.Rh2#
- 3.Rb3#
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Rb5#
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rb7#
- 3.Rb8#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Rf7#
- 3.Qe5#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 3.Rg6#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8B#
- 2...Sxf5
- 3.Qxf5#
- threat
- 2.Sf3
- 1...Se5
- 2.Rg7
- threat
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qe7#
- 3.d8Q#
- 3.d8B#
- 2...Sg6
- 3.Rxg6#
- 2...Sf7
- 3.Rg6#
- threat
- 2.Rg7
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.Qb6+?
- 1...Kxe7
- 2.d8Q#
- 1...Kg5!
- 1...Kxe7
- 1.d8Q?
- threat
- 2.Re1#
- 2.Ree2#
- 2.Re3#
- 2.Re4#
- 2.Re6#
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Se3
- 2.Rxe3#
- 2.Re4#
- 2.Re6#
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Re6#
- 2.Ra7#
- 2.Rb7#
- 2.Rc7#
- 2.Rd7#
- 2.Rf7#
- 2.Rg7#
- 2.Rh7#
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.d8B?
- threat
- 2.Re1#
- 2.Ree2#
- 2.Re3#
- 2.Re4#
- 2.Re6#
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Se3
- 2.Rxe3#
- 2.Re4#
- 2.Re6#
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Se5
- 2.Re6#
- 2.Ra7#
- 2.Rb7#
- 2.Rc7#
- 2.Rd7#
- 2.Rf7#
- 2.Rg7#
- 2.Rh7#
- 2.Re8#
- 1...Kg5!
- threat
- 1.Sf3?
- Keys
- 1.Rh2!
- threat
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Rxh5
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Kg5
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Sxh2
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Kxe7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- 1...gxh2
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Se6+
- 1...Sf2
- 2.Rxh5
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb3#
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Se6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Qd2
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 2...Kxe7
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Rxh5
- 1...Se3
- 2.Rxh5
- threat
- 3.Sc2#
- 3.Se2#
- 3.Sb3#
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sb5#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Se6#
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Rxh5
- 1...Se5
- 2.Rxh5
- threat
- 3.Re6#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Rxh5
- 1...h4
- 2.Se6+
- 2...Kxf5
- 3.Qb1#
- 2...Se5
- 3.Rf7#
- 2...Kxf5
- 2.Se6+
- threat
- 1.Rh2!
FEATURES
NOT CLASSIFIED
Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) &
CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).