MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 167422 (7n/8/2R2R2/3k4/8/3K4/8/n7 w - - 0 1)

Wenman, Francis Percival (aka Percy Wenman)

200 Assorted Problems (Wenman), 1945

7n/8/2R2R2/3k4/8/3K4/8/n7

#3

3 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Kc4
        • threat
          • 3.Rce6#
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Rce6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra6?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra5#
        • 2.Rf5#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.Rae6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rae6#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Rcd6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.Rde6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rde6#
      • 1...Kc5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rb6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rb5#
        • 2.Rf5#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Ke4
          • threat
            • 3.Rfc6#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Rfc6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Kc4
          • threat
            • 3.Rbe6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rbe6#

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