MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 184109 (8/8/3Pk3/2P2R2/2P2R2/2p2P2/3PK3/8 w - - 0 1)

Salthouse, Thomas

British Chess Magazine, 1916

8/8/3Pk3/2P2R2/2P2R2/2p2P2/3PK3/8

#2

8 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.d4#
      • 1...Kd7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf7!
      • threat
        • 2.Re7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Re4#

FEATURES

  • Static
    • TYPE = THREAT
    • CHANGED MATES = 0
    • ADDED MATES = 1
    • REMOVED MATES = 0
  • Sets
  • Tries
    • Try
      • R(G);CHECK
      • Vars
        • K(b);P-FLIGHT::P(A)
      • Refutation
        • K(b);S_FLIGHT
  • Actual
    • R(G);
    • Threat
      • R1(G)
    • Vars
      • K(b);P-FLIGHT::R1(E)
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