CHESS SOLVING CHALLENGES
British Chess Championship Solving Challenges
Select the section required from the list below.
Note: In these solutions, those moves that were required are given in bold type. All else is given for the sake of completeness and for the interest of solvers. The symbol 'S' is used for knight and threats are given in parentheses.
C Stanley
The Problemist, 1954
Mate in 2
Jan Vasta
Casopis ceskoslovenskych sachistu, 1920
Mate in 3
Henk le Grand
1st Prize, Het Reformatisch Dagblad, 1990 (v. BDS)
Mate in 3
Mikhail N Marandiuk
2/3 Prize, Uralski Problemist, 2000
Mate in 4
Edward Boswell
Arbejder Skak, 1959
Selfmate in 3
Christopher J Feather
Sp. Prize, Schach-Echo, 1979
Helpmate in 4
Note: In these solutions, those moves that were required are given in bold type. All else is given for the sake of completeness and for the interest of solvers. The symbol 'S' is used for knight and threats are given in parentheses.
Arthur V Madsen
Skakbladet, 1920
Mate in 2
Walter I Kennard
Good Companions, 1920
Mate in 2
Frederick Bonner Feast
Hampshire Post, 1920
Mate in 2
Antonio Bottacchi
L’Italia Scacchistica, 1920
Mate in 2
Josef Drnek
Narodni Politika, 1920
Mate in 3
Jan Hartong
1st Prize, Western Daily Mercury, 1920/I
Mate in 3
Note: In these solutions, those moves that were required are given in bold type. All else is given for the sake of completeness and for the interest of solvers. The symbol 'S' is used for knight and threats are given in parentheses.
Adolf Decker
Checkmate, 1902
Mate in 2
Eugene Ferber
Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1905
Mate in 2
Bedrich Frohmann
Ceske listy sachove, 1900
Mate in 2
William A Shinkman
Chicago Tribune, 1900
Mate in 2
Marc Benoit
La Presse, 1940
Mate in 2
Johann van Dijk
Tijdschrift vd NSB, 1898 (v. BDS)
Mate in 2
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