MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 28284 (6n1/7p/2b1R3/1p1p1p2/1p1p4/1K1k4/7R/8 w - - 0 1)

Macleod, Norman Alasdair

2nd Prize, Deutsche Schachzeitung, 1983

6n1/7p/2b1R3/1p1p1p2/1p1p4/1K1k4/7R/8

#5

3 + 9

3748 FIDE Album (1983-1985) 1992
6455 The Chessboard Adventures of Norman Macleod 1996

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rd1#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Rb1
          • threat
            • 3.Ree1
              • threat
                • 4.Rbd1#
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.Rbd1#
          • 2...Be8
            • 3.Rb2+
              • 3...Kd1
                • 4.Ra6
                  • threat
                    • 5.Ra1#
                  • 4...Kc1
                    • 5.Ra1#
                  • 4...Ke1
                    • 5.Ra1#
              • 3...Kd3
                • 4.Ree2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rbd2#

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