MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 106876 (5R2/7k/4N2P/4B1p1/6P1/8/8/4K3 w - - 0 1)

Shaw, Joseph William

Canadian Illustrated News, 1880

5R2/7k/4N2P/4B1p1/6P1/8/8/4K3

#3

6 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...Kxh6
        • 2.Rh8#
      • 1...gxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf6!
      • 1...Kg8
        • 2.Sxg5
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rg6#
            • 3.Rf8#
        • 2.Sf8
          • 2...Kh8
            • 3.Rg6#
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Rg6+
          • 2...Kh7
            • 3.Sf8#

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