MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 217056 (8/1p6/8/k1K4p/3R4/8/1P6/8 w - - 0 1)

Scotti, Louis

Smer, 1962

8/1p6/8/k1K4p/3R4/8/1P6/8

#5

3 + 3

6490 yacpdb 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh4!
      • 1...b6+
        • 2.Kc6
          • threat
            • 3.b3
              • threat
                • 4.Ra4#
              • 3...b5
                • 4.Kb7
                  • 4...b4
                    • 5.Rxh5#
          • 2...b5
            • 3.Kb7
              • 3...b4
                • 4.b3
                  • 4...Kb5
                    • 5.Rxh5#
      • 1...b5
        • 2.Rxh5
          • 2...Ka4
            • 3.Rh3
              • threat
                • 4.Ra3#
              • 3...b4
                • 4.Kb6
                  • 4...b3
                    • 5.Rh4#
          • 2...Ka6
            • 3.Rh7
              • 3...b4
                • 4.b3
                  • 4...Ka5
                    • 5.Ra7#
          • 2...b4
            • 3.b3
              • 3...Ka6
                • 4.Rh7
                  • 4...Ka5
                    • 5.Ra7#

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