MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 29525 (8/1p3B2/1P3p2/1PR1pk2/1N1P3K/5P2/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Warton, Joseph John

Warton, Thomas Joseph

Chess, 1947

8/1p3B2/1P3p2/1PR1pk2/1N1P3K/5P2/6P1/8

#3

9 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kf4
      • 2.Sd5+
        • 2...Kf5
          • 3.g4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxe5+?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sd3#
        • 2.Sd5#
      • 1...fxe5!
    • 1.Rc6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rxf6#
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...exd4
        • 2.Sd3
          • 2...bxc6
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...e4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
        • 2.g3
          • 2...exd4
            • 3.Rc5#
          • 2...e4
            • 3.Rc5#
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...exd4
        • 2.Sd3
          • 2...dxc3
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.g4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#

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