MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 22269 (k6b/4p1n1/K7/2p1p1p1/2p3R1/5N2/1R5p/3B3r w - - 0 1)

Rothwell, Stephen

3rd Prize, Schach in Schleswig-Holstein, 1995

k6b/4p1n1/K7/2p1p1p1/2p3R1/5N2/1R5p/3B3r

#5

5 + 10

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh4!
      • threat
        • 2.Rxh8+
          • 2...Se8
            • 3.Rxe8#
      • 1...Sh5
        • 2.Rd4
          • threat
            • 3.Rd8#
          • 2...cxd4
            • 3.Sg1
              • threat
                • 4.Bf3+
                  • 4...e4
                    • 5.Bxe4#
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bc6#
          • 2...exd4
            • 3.Sg1
              • threat
                • 4.Bf3#
              • 3...hxg1S
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bc6#
              • 3...Sg3
                • 4.Bf3+
                  • 4...Se4
                    • 5.Bxe4#
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bc6#
              • 3...Sf4
                • 4.Bf3+
                  • 4...Sd5
                    • 5.Bxd5#
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bc6#
              • 3...Sf6
                • 4.Bf3+
                  • 4...Se4
                    • 5.Bxe4#
                  • 4...Sd5
                    • 5.Bxd5#
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bc6#
              • 3...g4
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bc6#
              • 3...e5
                • 4.Bf3+
                  • 4...e4
                    • 5.Bxe4#
                • 4.Ba4
                  • threat
                    • 5.Bc6#

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