MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 244257 (3N4/3p1B2/p4P2/KP2k3/2RR2p1/2P2p2/5P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Perry, CA

Chicago Tribune, 1878

3N4/3p1B2/p4P2/KP2k3/2RR2p1/2P2p2/5P2/8

#3

9 + 5

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Rd6!
      • threat
        • 2.Rc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Sb7#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Rc5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Rd4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rd4#
      • 1...Kxd6
        • 2.Rc5
          • threat
            • 3.Sb7#
          • 2...Kxc5
            • 3.Sb7#

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