MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 151751 (n7/b5p1/1p4p1/3R2Pk/8/2B1N1P1/5P2/7K w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

American Chess Bulletin, 1936

n7/b5p1/1p4p1/3R2Pk/8/2B1N1P1/5P2/7K

#3

7 + 6

15256 TRD Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Rh8+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.f4#
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Kxg5
        • 2.f4+
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh8#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.Rh8+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Rh8+
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Bb8!
    • 1.f4?
      • threat
        • 2.Be1
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
        • 2.Rd2
          • threat
            • 3.Rh2#
        • 2.Rd8
          • threat
            • 3.Rh8#
      • 1...Bb8
        • 2.Be1
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.Be1
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
        • 2.Rd2
          • threat
            • 3.Rh2#
      • 1...b5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Be1!
      • threat
        • 2.f3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Bb8
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Sc7
        • 2.f4
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.f3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#

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