MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 30484 (8/7K/8/6pk/6r1/6PN/8/R7 w - - 0 1)
Melvin, Herbert A ('Hamel' or Zaak, HA)
The Problemist, 1966
#3
4 + 3
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Rxa4
- 2...g4
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...g4
- 2.Rxa4
- 1...Ra4
- Tries
- 1.Rh1?
- threat
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Rxg3
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Rh3
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...Rh3
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Re4
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Sf2+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Sf2+
- 1...Rh4!
- threat
- 1.Ra5?
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Rxg5#
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rxg5#
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Rxg5#
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Rxg5#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Rxg5#
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Rxg5#
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Rxg5#
- 1...Rxg3!
- 1...Ra4
- 1.Rh1?
- Keys
- 1.Sf2!
- threat
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Ra6
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- threat
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Rxg3
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh3
- 3.Rxh3#
- 2...Rh3
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Rxa4
- 2...g4
- 3.Ra5#
- 2...g4
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Rb4
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Rc4
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Rd4
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Re4
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Rf4
- 2.Rh1+
- 2...Rh4
- 3.g4#
- 2...Rh4
- 2.Rh1+
- 1...Rh4
- 2.Ra6
- threat
- 3.Rh6#
- 2...g4
- 3.Ra5#
- threat
- 2.Ra6
- threat
- 1.Sf2!
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