MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 166526 (8/8/8/8/8/7k/4R2N/6K1 w - - 0 1)

Corrias, Antonio G

Western Daily Mercury, 1905

(First published on Fri May 19 1905)

8/8/8/8/8/7k/4R2N/6K1

#3

3 + 1

35 L'Italia Scacchistica 1908
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Re5?
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...Kg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf2!
      • threat
        • 2.Re4
          • 2...Kxh2
            • 3.Rh4#
      • 1...Kxh2
        • 2.Re3
          • 2...Kh1
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Re5
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Rh5#

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