MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 122604 (5K2/7p/2R3pk/5p2/8/6R1/7P/8 w - - 0 1)

de Jong, Leonard Nicholaas

More White Rooks, 1911

5K2/7p/2R3pk/5p2/8/6R1/7P/8

#3

4 + 4

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc5?
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rc6#
      • 1...Kh5!
    • 1.Rcxg6+?
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Rg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rh3#
            • 3.Rxh7#
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rxh7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...hxg6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxh7+
          • 2...Kxh7
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Rh3+
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Rc6#

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