MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 69230 (8/5p1R/1n2b1Rp/1Q1pk3/2pN4/6N1/8/K5B1 w - - 0 1)
Stonehouse, James
The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1875
#3
7 + 7
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Rxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qe8+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sge2#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Bd7
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Qe8+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Qe8+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sge2#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Qe8+
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...Bc8
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Rxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qe8+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sge2#
- 3.Sh5#
- 3.Be3#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Be6
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sc7
- 2.Qb8+
- 1...f5
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Bd7
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bf7
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bg8
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...f6
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- 1...Bh3
- Tries
- 1.Sde2?
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...fxg6
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qd7
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sc7
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Sc8
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qd7
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Sd6
- 2.Qc6
- 1...f5
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sxf5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Bxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc7#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Re7
- threat
- 3.Rgxe6#
- 3.Rexe6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Rgxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qe8
- threat
- 3.Rxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Rxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- 1...f6
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Kd6!
- threat
- 1.Sf3+?
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Sd7
- 3.Rxd7#
- 3.Qxd7#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...Kf4!
- 1...Kd6
- 1.Be3?
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Bxf7
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...Bd7
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...Bc8
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...fxg6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qd7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sc7
- 2.Qc6
- 1...Sc8
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Bxf7
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bh3
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...Bd7
- 3.Sf3#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Qd7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- threat
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 2...Sd6
- 2.Rxf7
- 1...f6
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 3.Bc5#
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 3.Qb8#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 1...Kd6!
- threat
- 1.Rxf7?
- threat
- 2.Rxe6#
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Rxe6#
- 1...Bh3
- 2.Sf3#
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Bg4
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Bf5
- 2.Rxf5#
- 1...Bd7
- 2.Sf3#
- 1...Bc8
- 2.Sf3#
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Bxf7!
- threat
- 1.Qc5?
- threat
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Sde2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Sb5
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Sdf5
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Sc6#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 2...Bxf7
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Rxf5#
- 3.Qd6#
- threat
- 2.Sde2
- 1...Sc8
- 2.Sde2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- threat
- 2.Sf3+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Sb5
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Sdf5
- threat
- 3.Qe3#
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- threat
- 2.Sc6+
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qf2#
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...Kf4
- 2.Sde2
- 1...fxg6!
- threat
- 1.Qxb6?
- threat
- 2.Qc7#
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...Kf4
- 2.Qc7#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qb8#
- 1...fxg6!
- threat
- 1.Sde2?
- Keys
- 1.Sxe6!
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Bd4
- threat
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Ke7
- 3.Sf5#
- 3.Bc5#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...f5
- 3.Sxf5#
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Sd8#
- 3.Sf8#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...f6
- 3.Qxb6#
- threat
- 2.Bd4
- 1...fxe6
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Qe3#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- 1...fxg6
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...f6
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Rxf6#
- 3.Qc6#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Sd7
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qxd7
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- 3.Qxd4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Sc7
- 3.Qxc7#
- 2...Sc7
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...Sc8
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qb8+
- 2...Sd6
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Sd6
- 2.Bd4+
- 1...f5
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bf4#
- 2...f4
- 3.Bxf4#
- threat
- 2.Bd4+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Sxf5#
- 3.Sf4#
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sg5#
- 3.Sc7#
- 3.Sd8#
- 3.Sf8#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qxb6#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Bxb6
- threat
- 3.Bc7#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Bc7#
- threat
- 2.Qc6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Qc5
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- threat
- 2.Qxb6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 3.Qc7#
- 3.Qb8#
- 2...d4
- 3.Qxd4#
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 1.Qc6!
- threat
- 2.Qc7#
- 1...fxg6
- 2.Sxe6
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Sxe6
- 1...Sa8
- 2.Sde2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Bxf7
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Rxf5#
- 3.Qd6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Qd6#
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Sde2
- 1...Sc8
- 2.Sde2
- threat
- 3.Bd4#
- 2...d4
- 3.Bxd4#
- threat
- 2.Be3
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 2...fxg6
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Rxf7
- threat
- 3.Sf3#
- 3.Rxe6#
- 3.Qxe6#
- 2...Bxf7
- 3.Qf6#
- 2...Bf5
- 3.Rxf5#
- 2...Bg4
- 3.Qf6#
- threat
- 2.Sde2
- threat
- 1.Sxe6!
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