MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 26380 (8/5N2/3R4/5kp1/5p2/5RP1/6K1/8 w - - 0 1)

Laws, Benjamin Glover

The Chess Player's Chronicle (Sampson), 1880

8/5N2/3R4/5kp1/5p2/5RP1/6K1/8

#3

5 + 3

3316 Chess Problem Text Book 1887
3571 An English Bohemian 1933

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...g4
      • 2.Rxf4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf2?
      • 1...f3+
        • 2.Kxf3
          • 2...g4+
            • 3.Ke3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kg4!
    • 1.g4+?
      • 1...Kxg4
        • 2.Sh6+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh3#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh3#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf1!
      • 1...f3+
        • 2.Kxf3
          • 2...g4+
            • 3.Ke3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Re1+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sh6#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Sh6+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh1#

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