MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 106864 (6B1/8/8/8/5k2/8/5K2/R3R3 w - - 0 1)

Halkett, James Brooke

Baltimore News, 1886

6B1/8/8/8/5k2/8/5K2/R3R3

#3

4 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Re5?
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Ra4+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Rh5#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Re6?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Kg3
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Ra5#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Kg3
          • threat
            • 3.Ra5#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Ra5#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Ra5#
      • 1...Kg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra5!
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Rh1
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rh4#
        • 2.Re4+
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Rh5#

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