MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 27093 (3R4/1R4n1/4k3/5p2/1KP2P2/8/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Wainwright, Joseph CJ

American Chess Bulletin, 1911

3R4/1R4n1/4k3/5p2/1KP2P2/8/8/8

#3

5 + 3

5063 Spectacular Chess Problems 1965
14986 White-Hume Collection 2017

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rdd7?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Rxg7
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rb6#
            • 3.Rg6#
      • 1...Se8
        • 2.Rh7
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rb6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Sf6
            • 3.Rb6#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.Rb6#
          • 2...Sg7
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...Sh5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh8!
      • threat
        • 2.Rh6#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Rxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...Sh5
        • 2.Rxh5
          • threat
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rh6#
      • 1...Se8
        • 2.Rhh7
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Rb6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Rh6#
          • 2...Sf6
            • 3.Rb6#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.Rb6#
          • 2...Sg7
            • 3.Rh6#

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