MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 112765 (8/R7/5K2/2p5/2PkNN2/7P/8/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

Checkmate, 1903

8/R7/5K2/2p5/2PkNN2/7P/8/4R3

#3

7 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf7?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Se6
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Sg3#
            • 3.Sd6#
      • 1...Kxc4!
    • 1.Rb1?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Ke5
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Rb3#
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Rc1?
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Ke5
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Rc3#
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Re3!
      • 1...Kxe3
        • 2.Ke5
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Ra3#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Sd6+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd3#

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