MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 147842 (8/2p5/2p5/1P1p2pN/3P2P1/2N1kp1P/8/3R1K2 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

British Chess Magazine, 1910

8/2p5/2p5/1P1p2pN/3P2P1/2N1kp1P/8/3R1K2

#3

8 + 6

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2013

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...f2
      • 2.bxc6
        • 2...Kf3
          • 3.Rd3#
    • 1...cxb5
      • 2.Sxd5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Shf6#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Sxd5+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Shf6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke1?
      • 1...cxb5
        • 2.Sxd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Shf6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sxd5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Shf6#
      • 1...f2+!
    • 1.Sxd5+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Shf6#
      • 1...cxd5!
    • 1.Sg3?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Sh5#
      • 1...f2!
    • 1.Sf6?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Sh5#
      • 1...f2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Kf2
          • threat
            • 3.Sc3#
            • 3.Sc5#
        • 2.Sc5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Sc5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Rd3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Rd3#

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