MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 69644 (3N4/8/3R4/3b2K1/3pk3/3Np3/4B3/8 w - - 0 1)
McArthur, Sgt Maj William
The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1877
#3
5 + 4
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc6
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc6
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sc6
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- threat
- 2.Rxc6
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc6
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Ba8
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bg8
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc6
- 1...Ba2
- Tries
- 1.Kf6?
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sdc5#
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Rxc6
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Se6
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sdc5#
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Se6
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- 1...Ba8
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sdc5#
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sg5#
- threat
- 2.Se6
- 1...Bg8
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- 1...Bc4!
- 1...Ba2
- 1.Rf6?
- threat
- 2.Rf4#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- 2...Bxd3
- 3.Bf3#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Rxc6
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Ba8
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Bg8
- 2.Rf5
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Re5#
- threat
- 2.Rf5
- 1...Be6!
- threat
- 1.Kf6?
- Keys
- 1.Sc6!
- threat
- 2.Sc5#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Rxc6
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Bf3#
- 2...Kd5
- 2.Rxc6
- threat
- 1.Rd7!
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bc6
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sxc6#
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Be6
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bf7
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Sxf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Ba8
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sf7#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Se6
- threat
- 3.Sec5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf7
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Bg8
- 2.Sc5+
- 2...Ke5
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Ke5
- 2.Sc6
- threat
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Rxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sb7
- threat
- 3.Sbc5#
- threat
- 2.Sc5+
- 1...Ba2
- 1.Sc6!
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