MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 147598 (7k/8/8/3R4/R7/8/8/2K2b2 w - - 0 1)

Hoffmann, Fritz

Canadian Chess Chat, 1984

7k/8/8/3R4/R7/8/8/2K2b2

#3

3 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra7?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Bb5
        • 2.Rxb5
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Rb8#
        • 2.Rd8+
          • 2...Be8
            • 3.Rxe8#
      • 1...Bc4!
    • 1.Rg5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh4#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Rh4+
          • 2...Bh5
            • 3.Rhxh5#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Rxc4
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Bd3!
    • 1.Rd7?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra8#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Rxc4
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Rc8#
      • 1...Ba6
        • 2.Rxa6
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...Bg2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rg4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh5#
      • 1...Bd3
        • 2.Rxd3
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rh3#

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