MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 218356 (8/8/1kNK4/8/8/8/8/R7 w - - 0 1)

Wescott, JH

New York Clipper, 1859

8/8/1kNK4/8/8/8/8/R7

#4

3 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2020
5454 Near Snap 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa7!
      • 1...Kb7
        • 2.Sc8
          • 2...Kb8
            • 3.Kc6
              • 3...Kxc8
                • 4.Ra8#
          • 2...Kxc8
            • 3.Rb1
              • 3...Kd8
                • 4.Rb8#

This anticipates 233092(1940)

This is a version of 35086

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