MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 166532 (5K2/6P1/5k2/3R4/8/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

Source?, 0000

5K2/6P1/5k2/3R4/8/8/8/8

#3

3 + 1

3713 Snap 2018
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke6
      • 2.g8Q+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Qf7#
    • 1...Kg6
      • 2.g8Q+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Qf7#
        • 2...Kh6
          • 3.Qg7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra5?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.g8Q+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Rb5?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.g8Q+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Re5?
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.g8Q+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
            • 3.Qg5#
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...Kxe5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc5!
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.g8Q+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Kd7
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kg6
        • 2.g8Q+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qf7#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Qg7#

This anticipates 38049(1928)

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