MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 196394 (R1R5/2p5/8/8/8/1P6/1kPK4/8 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Daily Telegraph, 1918

R1R5/2p5/8/8/8/1P6/1kPK4/8

#3

5 + 2

14986 White-Hume Collection 2019

SOLUTION

  • COOKED
  • Keys
    • 1.Ra1!
      • threat
        • 2.Rca8
          • threat
            • 3.R8a2#
      • 1...Kxa1
        • 2.Kc1
          • threat
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Ka2
            • 3.Ra8#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Rca8
          • 2...c4
            • 3.R8a2#
      • 1...c6
        • 2.Rca8
          • 2...c5
            • 3.R8a2#
    • 1.Rxc7!
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Kc3
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Ra1#

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