MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 151720 (1n6/8/4Q3/K2n1BR1/NPk2r2/p3pN2/P7/2r3bR w - - 0 1)
Williams, Philip Hamilton
Hampstead and Highgate Express, 1897
(First published on Sat Jun 26 1897)
#2
9 + 8
| 14867 | BCPS Library | 2014 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rc3
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...Rxf3
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Rg4
- 2.Rxg4#
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Rxh4#
- 1...Rxf5
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Bf2
- 2.Rxc1#
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Rxc1#
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Qxa6#
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Qa6#
- 1...e2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Rc3
- Tries
- 1.Bb1?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Rd1!
- threat
- 1.Bc2?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Rd1!
- threat
- 1.Bg6?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Rd1!
- threat
- 1.Bh7?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Rf5
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Rd1!
- threat
- 1.Qc8+?
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Sc7!
- 1...Sc6+
- 1.Qb6?
- threat
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Rxf3
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Rxf5
- 2.Qd4#
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Sxb4
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Sf6
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Se7
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Qb5#
- 2.Qxa6#
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Qb5#
- 2.Qa6#
- 1...e2
- 2.Sd2#
- 2.Se5#
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Sxb6!
- threat
- 1.Bb1?
- Keys
- 1.Rg2!
- 1...Sc6+
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Rxf3
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Rxf5
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Rd1
- 2.Rc2#
- 1...Ra1
- 2.Rc2#
- 1...Rb1
- 2.Rc2#
- 1...Re1
- 2.Rc2#
- 1...Rf1
- 2.Rc2#
- 1...Rc2
- 2.Rxc2#
- 1...Rc3
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Rg4
- 2.Rxg4#
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Rxh4#
- 1...Bf2
- 2.Rxc1#
- 1...Bh2
- 2.Rxc1#
- 1...Sa6
- 2.Qxa6#
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Qa6#
- 1...e2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...Sc6+
- 1.Rg2!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 6
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- R(a);SBLOCK::S(D)
- R(f);N_GUARD,XS(C)::QAR2(I)
- R(f);SBLOCK::S(C)
- R(f);N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XR(f)
- R(f);OGATEB::R(H),XR(f)
- R(f);OGATEB::R(A),XR(f)
- R(f);N_GUARD,XB(G)::QAR2(I)
- B(b);OGATE::R(A),XR(a)
- S(h);N_GUARD::QAB(I),XS(h)
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- S(h);N_GUARD::QAB(I)
- P(d);OGATE::QAB(I),XP(d)
- Tries
- Try
- B(G);
- Threat
- QAB1(I),XS(g)
- Vars
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- R(f);SBLOCK::S(C)
- R(f);N_GUARD::QAR2(I)
- Refutation
- R(a);
- Try
- B(G);
- Threat
- QAB1(I),XS(g)
- Vars
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- R(f);SBLOCK::S(C)
- R(f);N_GUARD::QAR2(I)
- Refutation
- R(a);
- Try
- B(G);
- Threat
- QAB1(I),XS(g)
- Vars
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- R(f);N_GUARD::QAR2(I)
- R(f);SBLOCK::S(C)
- Refutation
- R(a);
- Try
- B(G);
- Threat
- QAB1(I),XS(g)
- Vars
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- R(f);N_GUARD::QAR2(I)
- R(f);SBLOCK::S(C)
- Refutation
- R(a);
- Try
- Q(I);CHECK,N_PINS(g)
- Vars
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD,P_SPINS(h)::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- Refutation
- S(g);P_SPINS(g)
- Try
- Q(I);N_PINS(g)
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- R(f);XS(C)::QAR1(I)
- R(f);::QAB1(I)
- S(g);::QAR1(I)
- Refutation
- S(g);XQ(I)
- Try
- Actual
- R(H);
- Vars
- S(h);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XS(h)
- R(f);N_GUARD,XS(C)::QAR2(I)
- R(f);N_GUARD,XB(G)::QAR2(I)
- R(f);N_GUARD::QAR2(I),XR(f)
- R(a);N_GUARD::R(H)
- R(a);N_GUARD::R(H),XR(a)
- R(a);SBLOCK::S(D)
- R(f);SBLOCK::S(C)
- R(f);OGATEB::R(H),XR(f)
- R(f);OGATEB::R(A),XR(f)
- B(b);OGATE::R(A),XR(a)
- S(h);N_GUARD::QAB(I),XS(h)
- S(h);N_GUARD::QAB(I)
- P(d);OGATE::QAB(I),XP(d)
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