MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 139909 (1K4Nr/1PB1N2P/P3Pp2/p6p/Rb3pkP/8/P4PBR/8 w - - 0 1)
Cox, C
Kipping, Cyril Stanley
The Problemist, 1938
#3
14 + 7
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Rxh7
- 2.Sxf6#
- 1...Rxg8+
- 2.hxg8Q#
- 2.hxg8R#
- 1...Be1
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.f3#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...Bc5
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...Bxe7
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...f5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...Rxh7
- Tries
- 1.Ka7?
- threat
- 2.Sxf6#
- 2.Sh6#
- 1...Rxh7
- 2.Sxf6#
- 1...Rxg8
- 2.hxg8Q#
- 2.hxg8R#
- 1...Bxe7
- 2.Sh6#
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...Bc3
- 2.Sh6#
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...f5
- 2.Sf6#
- 2.Sh6#
- 1...Bc5+!
- threat
- 1.Ka8?
- threat
- 2.Bb8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Qxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8S
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8B
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8R
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Rxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bb8
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bb8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.f3#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Qxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8S
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8B
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8R
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Rxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bb8
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bb8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.f3#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bxe7
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Qxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8S
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8B
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8R
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Rxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...f5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bb8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Qxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8S
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8B
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.b8R
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.Rxg8#
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...f3!
- threat
- 1.Kc8?
- threat
- 2.Kd7
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Kd7
- 1...f5
- 2.Kd7
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.Kd7
- 1...f3!
- threat
- 1.Bh3+?
- 1...Kxh4
- 2.Sf5+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg2#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Sg6+
- 2...Kg5
- 3.Rg2#
- 2...Kg5
- 2.Sf5+
- 1...Kf3!
- 1...Kxh4
- 1.Bd8?
- threat
- 2.Sxf6#
- 2.Sh6#
- 1...Bd6+
- 2.Ka8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Kc8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Ka8
- 1...f3!
- threat
- 1.Rh1?
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.f3#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...f5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...f3!
- 1...Bd2
- 1.a3?
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.f3#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...f5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...f3!
- 1...Bd2
- 1.a7?
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Rh3
- threat
- 3.f3#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...f5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...f3!
- 1...Bd2
- 1.Ka7?
- Keys
- 1.Bh1!
- 1...f3
- 2.Ka7
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Ka7
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...f5
- 2.Sd5
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- 2...Bc3
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Be7
- 3.Se3#
- 3.Rxf4#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sd5
- 1...f3
- 1.Bd5!
- 1...f3
- 2.Ka7
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Ka7
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...f5
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- 1...f3
- 1.Bc6!
- 1...f3
- 2.Ka7
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Be8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Ka7
- 1...Bd2
- 2.Bd8
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bd8
- 1...Bd6
- 2.Bxd6
- threat
- 3.Rxf4#
- 2...Rxg8+
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Bxd6
- 1...f5
- 2.Sc8
- threat
- 3.Sf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Sc8
- 1...f3
- 1.Rh3!
- threat
- 2.f3#
- 1...f3
- 2.Rg3+
- 2...Kxh4
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Kxh4
- 2.Rg3+
- threat
- 1.Rxb4!
- threat
- 2.Rxf4#
- 1...axb4
- 2.Ka7
- threat
- 3.Sxf6#
- 3.Sh6#
- 2...Rxg8
- 3.hxg8Q#
- 3.hxg8R#
- threat
- 2.Ka7
- threat
- 1.Bh1!
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