MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 42131 (8/8/8/4p3/2P5/1PKP4/1RP5/k7 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Recomm., BCF 031. Ty., 1939-1940

8/8/8/4p3/2P5/1PKP4/1RP5/k7

#5

6 + 2

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.b4!
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.c3
              • threat
                • 4.Rd2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rd1#
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Rd1#
                • 4.Re2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Re1#
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Re1#
                • 4.Rf2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rf1#
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Rf1#
                • 4.Rg2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rg1#
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Rg1#
                • 4.Rh2
                  • threat
                    • 5.Rh1#
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Rh1#
              • 3...exd3
                • 4.Rd2
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Rd1#
              • 3...e3
                • 4.Re2
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Re1#
          • 2...exd3
            • 3.c3
              • 3...d2
                • 4.Rxd2
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Rd1#
          • 2...e3
            • 3.c3
              • 3...e2
                • 4.Rxe2
                  • 4...Kb1
                    • 5.Re1#

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