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canadian chess problems c f stubbs an electronic edition cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw {wdwdwdwd {dpdwdw0w {pwdndwd wdwdpdp {wdwdwiwd {dwdwdwdk vllllllllv white announced mate in seven moves dr ryall ­ j henderson anders thulin linköping · 1998-07-01

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table of contents preface to the electronic edition problem no w atkinson c1835­1887 1­25 c a boivin 177­178 e d bruce 173 m deering 187­189 s g dermott 179­180 j fitzgerald 192­193 r p fleming 170­172 george graves 174 e b greenshields 26­45 j b halkett 1845­1922 196­199 j b henderson 1836­1896 46­66 h f lee 190­191 a h mccallum 175­176 t d s moore 200 m j murphy 1845­ 67­80 j e narraway 1857­1947 124­128 h northcote 129­135 w e perry 1857­ 81­113 c w phillips 181­182 r h ramsey 1844­1922 194­195 d rennie 183­184 m rennie 185­186 g a robinson 136­141 e st maurice 1862­ 114­123 c f stubbs 1853­1907 142­169 six end games 201­206

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preface to electronic edition this volume is an electronic edition of canadian chess problems published 1890 by c f stubbs st john n.b canada and printed by ellis robertson co at the globe press it has been republished as an experiment in electronic publishing and chosen partly because of its modest size partly because of its relative scarcity the important change introduced in this edition is the translation of the solutions into algebraic form the remaining changes are only editorial the following printing errors in the original have been corrected problem 38 white k on h7 changed to white q problem 202 black to play not white all problems have been tested for serious errors which have been indicated in the stipulation line as follows a problem without a solution a problem with several solutions further details and an occasional suggestion for correction can be found in the solution section for the typographically inclined reader the text has been produced using adobe framemaker with the text of the book set in utopiatm from adobe and the diagrams in hastings diagram from alpine electronics as far as i am concerned this electronical edition is free and may be used by anyone in any way whatsoever linköping 1998-07-01 anders thulin

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1 w atkinson montreal 1st prize canadian spectator tourney 1880 2 w atkinson montreal 1st prize ottawa citizen tourney 1885 cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwhwd {dwdw0pdw {w0wgr$wd {dwdkdwdw {w!wdwdnd {iwdbdwdw {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdndw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wgnhwgwd {hrdwdwdw {k0wdwdrd {dpdkdrdw {pdw0wwd {dpdwdwhw {bdwdqdwd {dw$wdwdb vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves 3 w atkinson montreal 4 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwiwdpdn {wdwdkdbd {dwdwgrdp {wdpdwdw0 {dndwdndp {wdwdw!wd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdndwdwd {gw0k0wdb {wdwdwdwd {dpdkdndr {wdbdwwd wdwgpdw {ndwdrdwd {dndw4wdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves.

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5 w atkinson montreal 6 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwiwdwd {dwdwdwdw {wdbiwdw {dwdp0wdw {wdpwdwd {dbdwdwdw {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdq vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwiwdwd {dwdbdpdw {w0wiwdnd {dw0pgwhw {wdwdw4wd {dwdwdngw {wdwdwdwd w$wdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves 7 w atkinson montreal 8 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdqd {dwdpdwdw {wdwdwdwg {dwdw0pdw {wdw0k0wd {dwdrdwdw {wdkdwdnd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw {wdkhwdwd {dwdwdwdq {wdphwgwd wipdwdw {w0w$wdwd {gwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves.

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9 w atkinson montreal 10 w atkinson montreal 1st prize canadian spectator tourney 1880 cuuuuuuuuc {kgwdwdwd {dwdbdwdw {pdwdwdwd {ip$wdwdw {p0wdwdwd {dw$wdwdw {wwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wgwdwdwd {dwdwdpdb {pn0w$w4 kdw0wdw {wdwdndw wdw0wdw {wdwhpdwd {dwdkgwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves 11 w atkinson montreal 2nd prize mirror of american sports 12 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dw!wdw0w {whpdw0wd {0bdwhwgp {pdpipdpd w$wdwdw {wdpdpdwd {dkdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw {wdwdrdnd {dwdwdw0w {wdwdndkd {dwdw0wdw {wdwdp0wd {dbdwdkdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves.

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13 w atkinson montreal 14 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwiwdwdw {wdwdwdwd whpdwdw {wdw0wiw0 {dwdwdwdb {wdpdwdpd {gwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {ndwdwdwd {dbdphwdw {wwiwiwd {dwdwdwdw {wdpwdwd {dwwdwdw {w$ndwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves 15 w atkinson montreal 16 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwg {dndwdbdw {wdwiwiwd {dwdwdphw {wdwdwwd {dwdwdwdw {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdkgwd wdww0p {wdpdpgwi {drdw0pdp {wdwdwdw {dwdwhwdw {wdwdbdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves.

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17 w atkinson montreal 18 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdrdwdwd {dwdpdw0w {wdwdwdbd {dpdpdwp {wbiwiwd {dwdwdw$w {wdwdpwd {dwdngwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdkdwd {dwdpwdw {wdwhw0pd pdkb0w {wdwdndbd {dwdw$wdw {whwdwdw {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves 19 w atkinson montreal 20 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwdpgwdw {wdwndwd {dwdwdkw {wdwpdwd {dpdw!wiw {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwdwiwdw {wwdwdwd {drdkhw$w {bdwdp0wd {dpwdwdw {wdwqdwd {dwdwdqdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves.

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21 w atkinson montreal 22 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdndwdwd {dw$w0piw {wdw0pwd {dpdwhwdw {wwdkdwd {dbdpwdw {wdwwdwd {dwdwdw$w vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dpdwdwdw {wwdwhwi {dwdwdwdw {wdwwdph {dwdwdwdw {wdwdwdwi wdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves 23 w atkinson montreal 24 w atkinson montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdbhwdwd {dwdwdwdw {wdw0wdpd {dwdwhww {wdpgkdwd {dwdwdww {wdpdwiwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd wiwdwdw {wdwwdwd {dw0bindp {wdpdwdwd wwdww {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves.

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25 w atkinson montreal 26 e b greenshields montreal 4th prize montreal gazette tourney 1887 cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd wdwdwdw {wiwdpdwd wdwdwdw {wdbdwiwd {dwdwdpdw {wwdwdwh {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdbd {dwdwdwdw {w4wdpdwi pdkhphw {wdw0wdwd {gwdwdwdw {pdwdqdwd {dwdwdwdb vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves 27 e b greenshields montreal 4th prize ottawa citizen tourney 1886 28 e b greenshields montreal prize few piece problem ottawa citizen tourney 1885 cuuuuuuuuc {wgqdwdwd {dndwdwdw {pdwdw$wd {dwdwdp!p {wdwiwgwd {hw$p0bdk {wwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwiw {wdwiwdwd {dwdndpdw {qdw$wdwd {dwdwdwdw {wdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves.

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29 e b greenshields montreal inscribed to m j murphy esq quebec 30 e b greenshields montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwdwd {hwdwdwiw {ngwdwqd w$whw0w {pdwiwdnd {0wdwdw0w {bdwdwdbd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {bdwdwdwd {dwdwdwdk {w!wdw0wd {dwdwdw0w {wdndp0kd {dwdwdwdw {wdwdww {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves 31 e b greenshields montreal 32 e b greenshields montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdw$wdwi {dwdwhwdw {wdwdnkd {dwdwdrp {wdwwdw0 {dwdwdwdp {bdwwdqd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdkdwdwd {dwdndpdw {wdwipdwd {dpdpdpgw {wdwdrdwd {drdwdwdw {whwdwdbd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves.

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33 e b greenshields montreal 34 e b greenshields montreal cuuuuuuuuc {wdw!wdwd {dwdwdwdw {wdwdwdwd {dwdwip0w {wdw0w$pd {dbwdwdw {wdpdwdwi {dwdwdwdb vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves cuuuuuuuuc {wdwdwind {dpdpdpdw {ndpiwpd {dw4pdwdw {w4wdqdwd {gpdwhwdw {wwdwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in two moves 35 e b greenshields montreal 2nd prize toronto week tourney 1885 36 e b greenshields montreal among mr a shinkman s selection of five best problems mirror tourney 1885 cuuuuuuuuc {wdqdwdwd {dwdwdwdw {w0wdwhwd {gwhwdw0b {wwiw0wd {dpdp$pdw {bdwdwdwg {dwdkdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves cuuuuuuuuc {qdwhwdwd {dwdw0wdp {wdwdpdw0 {dwdwipdp {wdwdwdwi {dwdpdwdw {wdndwdwd {dwdwdwdw vllllllllv white to play and mate in three moves.

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