MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 191883 (8/2N5/6R1/4k3/R7/3Pp3/1K6/8 w - - 0 1)

Carpenter, George Edward

Pittsburgh Gazette-Times, 1915

8/2N5/6R1/4k3/R7/3Pp3/1K6/8

#3

5 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2019

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Rgf6
          • 2...e2
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Rgf6
          • threat
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Kxf4!
    • 1.Ra5+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Rd5#
        • 2.Rd6#
      • 1...Kf4!
    • 1.Rf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Raf4
          • 2...e2
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Raf4
          • threat
            • 3.d4#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Se7
          • 2...e2
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Ra5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Se3
          • threat
            • 3.Re4#

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