MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 27257 (2N5/8/5R2/1pRb4/4k3/8/3P2K1/7B w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

The Field, 1911

2N5/8/5R2/1pRb4/4k3/8/3P2K1/7B

#3

6 + 3

1842 The White King 1914
4792 300 Chess Problems 1916
56 The Problemist 1927
4002 The Chessmen Speak 1932

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rdxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Kg3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kd3+
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Rdxd5#
          • 2...Kxd2
            • 3.Rdxd5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rdxd5#
      • 1...Kd4+
        • 2.Rdxd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Kg3#
      • 1...Kf4+
        • 2.Rdxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Kg3#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Ke5+
        • 2.Kg3
          • threat
            • 3.Rcxd5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rdxd5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rcxd5#
      • 1...Kf5+
        • 2.Kg3
          • threat
            • 3.Rcxd5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rcxd5#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Rcxd5#
      • 1...b4
        • 2.Rdxd5
          • threat
            • 3.Kg3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rc4#
            • 3.Rd4#

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