MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 27253 (8/2ppKpp1/8/1P2k2P/R1R5/1p5p/2PPPPP1/8 w - - 0 1)

White, Alain Campbell

Bolton Football and Field, 1910

8/2ppKpp1/8/1P2k2P/R1R5/1p5p/2PPPPP1/8

#3

10 + 7

45 Schach 1951

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf5
      • 2.Rc5+
        • 2...d5
          • 3.Rxd5#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Rc5+
        • 2...d5
          • 3.f4#
  • Tries
    • 1.f4+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.e4#
      • 1...Kf5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh4!
      • threat
        • 2.e4
          • threat
            • 3.d4#
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.d4
          • threat
            • 3.c4#
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.e4#
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.e4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.e4#
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.d4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
            • 3.e4#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.e4#

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