MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 161369 (5K2/8/6k1/3p1R2/4P3/7R/8/4n3 w - - 0 1)
Robbins, Alexander Henry
Pittsburgh Sun, 1927
(First published on Sat Feb 12 1927)
#3
4 + 3
| 14986 | White-Hume Collection | 2017 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Ra3?
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Ra6+
- 1...Kh6
- 2.Kg8
- threat
- 3.Ra6#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Ra6#
- threat
- 2.Ra6+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Kg8
- 1...Kh7
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rh3#
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh6
- 3.Rh3#
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Rh3#
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Ra6
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Rh5#
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- 1...dxe4!
- threat
- 1.Rb3?
- threat
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Rb6+
- 1...Kh6
- 2.Kg8
- threat
- 3.Rb6#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Rb6#
- threat
- 2.Rb6+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Kg8
- 1...Kh7
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rh3#
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh6
- 3.Rh3#
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Rh3#
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Rb6
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Rh5#
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- 1...dxe4!
- threat
- 1.Rc3?
- threat
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Rc6+
- 1...Kh6
- 2.Kg8
- threat
- 3.Rc6#
- 2...Kg6
- 3.Rc6#
- threat
- 2.Rc6+
- 2...Kh7
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh7
- 2.Kg8
- 1...Kh7
- 2.Kf7
- threat
- 3.Rh3#
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh6
- 3.Rh3#
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Rh3#
- 3.Rh5#
- threat
- 2.Rc6
- threat
- 3.Rh5#
- 2...Kh8
- 3.Rh5#
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Kf7
- 1...dxe4!
- threat
- 1.Rg3+?
- 1...Kh7
- 2.Rh5#
- 1...Kh6!
- 1...Kh7
- 1.Ra3?
- Keys
- 1.Rh8!
- threat
- 2.Rfh5
- threat
- 3.R8h6#
- 2...Kf6
- 3.R8h6#
- threat
- 2.Rfh5
- threat
- 1.Rh8!
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