MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 4407 (nBb3B1/Q2p4/p2N4/2rp1p1K/1b1kp1N1/2p1R3/2P5/8 w - - 0 1)
Thursby, John Ormerod Scarlett
Leeds Mercury Weekly Supplement, 1881
(First published on Sat Jan 15 1881)
#3
8 + 11
| 3357 | 75 Chess Problems | 1883 |
| 15239 | Valois Notebooks | 2020 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...fxg4
- 2.Rxe4+
- 2...dxe4+
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...dxe4+
- 2.Rxe4+
- 1...f4
- 2.Re1
- threat
- 3.Rd1#
- threat
- 2.Rxe4+
- 2...dxe4+
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...dxe4+
- 2.Re1
- 1...fxg4
- Tries
- 1.Sb5+?
- 1...axb5
- 2.Be5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qa2#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Be5+
- 1...Kc4!
- 1...axb5
- 1.Rxe4+?
- 1...dxe4
- 2.Sxf5#
- 1...fxe4!
- 1...dxe4
- 1.Qb6?
- threat
- 2.Sxf5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxb4+
- 2...Rc4
- 3.Sxf5#
- 2...Rc4
- 2.Sxf5+
- 1...fxg4
- 2.Sf5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Rxe4+
- 2...dxe4+
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...dxe4+
- 2.Sf5+
- 1...Ba3
- 2.Sxf5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Rxe4#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxf5+
- 1...Ba5
- 2.Sxf5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Rxe4#
- 3.Qb3#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxf5+
- 1...Sc7
- 2.Sxf5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Qxb4+
- 2...Rc4
- 3.Sxf5#
- 3.Ba7#
- 2...Rc4
- 2.Sxf5+
- 1...f4
- 2.Sf5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Re1
- threat
- 3.Rd1#
- threat
- 2.Rxe4+
- 2...dxe4+
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...dxe4+
- 2.Qxb4+
- 2...Rc4
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Rc4
- 2.Sf5+
- 1...a5
- 2.Sb5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sxf5+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Se5#
- 3.Rxe4#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Sb5+
- 1...Sxb6!
- threat
- 1.Sb5+?
- Keys
- 1.Re1!
- threat
- 2.Rd1#
- 1...fxg4
- 2.Rxe4+
- 2...dxe4+
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...dxe4+
- 2.Rxe4+
- threat
- 1.Re1!
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