MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 142044 (5R2/4p3/4p3/4B1p1/3K2k1/3N2Pp/4P2R/8 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

British Chess Magazine, 1900

5R2/4p3/4p3/4B1p1/3K2k1/3N2Pp/4P2R/8

#3

7 + 5

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rxh3#
      • 1...Kh5
        • 2.Rxh3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...exf6!
    • 1.Rg8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.e4#
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rxh3#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sf2
          • 2...g4
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Kh5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4!
      • 1...Kxg3
        • 2.Sxh3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Sf2#
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...gxf4
        • 2.Rg8+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rxh3#

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