MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 33277 (8/5K2/7k/4R1pp/8/6P1/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Stepanov, M

Shakhmatny Zhurnal, 1894

8/5K2/7k/4R1pp/8/6P1/8/8

#3

3 + 3

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxg5?
      • 1...h4
        • 2.gxh4
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...Kxg5!
  • Keys
    • 1.g4!
      • 1...Kh7
        • 2.Rxg5
          • threat
            • 3.Rxh5#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rxh5#
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rxh5#
          • 2...hxg4
            • 3.Rh5#
          • 2...h4
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...hxg4
        • 2.Re1
          • threat
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...h4
        • 2.Kg8
          • threat
            • 3.Re6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Re6#

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