MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 153008 (5B1k/pp3ppr/5p1p/r5b1/1K6/2R5/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Comm., Chess Problem, 1944

(First published on Wed Dec 6 1944)

5B1k/pp3ppr/5p1p/r5b1/1K6/2R5/8/8

#3

3 + 10

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc8!
      • threat
        • 2.Bc5#
        • 2.Bd6#
        • 2.Be7#
      • 1...Ra4+
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Bc5#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Ra3+
            • 3.Bxa3#
          • 2...Rb4+
            • 3.Bxb4#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Bc5#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...g6
            • 3.Bxh6#
      • 1...Rb5+
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Bc5#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Rb4+
            • 3.Bxb4#
          • 2...Rc5+
            • 3.Bxc5#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Bc5#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...g6
            • 3.Bxh6#
      • 1...Bd2+
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Bc5#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Ra3+
            • 3.Bxa3#
          • 2...Kg8
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Bc5#
            • 3.Bd6#
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...Rc5
            • 3.Bxc5#
          • 2...g5
            • 3.Bxh6#
          • 2...g6
            • 3.Bxh6#

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