MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 161056 (3R1R2/1K6/8/4k3/3pp3/8/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

White, Alain Campbell

Figaro, 1888

3R1R2/1K6/8/4k3/3pp3/8/3P4/8

#3

4 + 3

14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke6
      • 2.Kc6
        • threat
          • 3.Rde8#
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.Rde8#
        • 2...Ke7
          • 3.Rde8#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Rde8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Rde8#
      • 1...d3!
  • Keys
    • 1.d3!
      • threat
        • 2.Kc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rde8#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rde8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Kc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rde8#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rde8#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Rde8#
      • 1...exd3
        • 2.Kc6
          • threat
            • 3.Rde8#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rde8#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rde8#

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