MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 59651 (8/6K1/p7/R4pkp/2R4p/8/7P/8 w - - 0 1)

Howard, Kenneth Samuel

Pittsburgh Post, 1926

8/6K1/p7/R4pkp/2R4p/8/7P/8

#3

4 + 5

5089 The Enjoyment of Chess Problems 1943

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra2?
      • threat
        • 2.Rg2#
      • 1...h3
        • 2.Rg2+
          • 2...hxg2
            • 3.h4#
      • 1...f4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rg3+
          • 2...hxg3
            • 3.h4#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Rc5+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.h3#

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