MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 14449 (8/K4p2/pP5P/k2BPp1r/Pp6/1P6/2PB4/3R4 w - - 0 1)
Locock, Charles Dealtry
The Observer, 1927
(First published on Sun Jun 5 1927)
#3
10 + 6
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2017 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...f4
- Tries
- 1.Be1?
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxf7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Rd4
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Bxh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxf7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh1
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- 1...f4
- 2.Rd4
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Rd4
- 1...f6
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Rd4
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rxh6!
- threat
- 1.Bf4?
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxf7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Bxh1
- 2...f6
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...f6
- 2.Bxh1
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...f6
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rxh6!
- threat
- 1.Bg5?
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxf7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Bxh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh1
- 1...Rh2
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- 1...f6
- 2.Bh1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg2
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bb7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf7
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Ba8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg8
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bh1
- 1...Rxh6!
- threat
- 1.Bh1?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.Bf3?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.Bc4?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.Be4?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...fxe4
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.Bc6?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.Bb7?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.Bxf7?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- 2...f4
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...f4
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- 2...f4
- 3.Rd5#
- 2...f4
- 2.Bc1
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.Ba8?
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh2!
- threat
- 1.c3?
- threat
- 2.cxb4#
- 1...bxc3
- 2.Bxc3#
- 1...Rh4!
- threat
- 1.b7?
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qxb4#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd8#
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.b8Q
- threat
- 3.Bxb4#
- 3.Qxb4#
- 2...Rh4
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd8#
- 2...Rb6
- 3.Qxb6#
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- 1...Rh4
- 2.b8Q
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb6#
- 3.Qd8#
- 2...Rxh6
- 3.Bxb4#
- 3.Qxb4#
- threat
- 2.b8Q
- 1...Rh3!
- threat
- 1.Be1?
- Keys
- 1.Bg2!
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- 1...Rxh6
- 2.Bxh6
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxh6
- 1...f4
- 2.c3
- threat
- 3.cxb4#
- 2...bxc3
- 3.Bxc3#
- threat
- 2.c3
- 1...Rh1
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- 1...Rh3
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- 1...Rg5
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be1
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bf4
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bxg5
- threat
- 3.Rd5#
- threat
- 2.Bc1
- threat
- 1.Bg2!
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