MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 36572 (8/5p1b/p4PpB/6NB/7k/3p4/1K1p1P1p/3R3N w - - 0 1)

Lawton, Howard

Yorkshire Telegraph and Star, 1935

8/5p1b/p4PpB/6NB/7k/3p4/1K1p1P1p/3R3N

#3

8 + 8

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra4#
      • 1...d1S+
        • 2.Bxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra4#
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Sxf7#
      • 1...gxh5
        • 2.Ra4+
          • 2...Be4
            • 3.Rxe4#
      • 1...d1Q
        • 2.Bxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra4#
      • 1...d1B
        • 2.Bxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra4#
      • 1...d1R
        • 2.Bxd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra4#
      • 1...a5
        • 2.Bd1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...a4
            • 3.Rxa4#

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