MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 115151 (8/8/8/5p2/4PKRR/8/7P/7k w - - 0 1)

Bernard, Henry D'Oyly

More White Rooks, 1911

8/8/8/5p2/4PKRR/8/7P/7k

#3

5 + 2

6490 yacpdb 2009

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke3?
      • 1...f4+
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Rg1#
      • 1...fxg4
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...g3+
            • 3.hxg3#
      • 1...fxe4!
    • 1.Kg3?
      • 1...f4+
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Rg1#
      • 1...fxe4
        • 2.Rxe4
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Re1#
      • 1...fxg4
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...g3+
            • 3.hxg3#
      • 1...Kg1!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf3!
      • 1...fxe4+
        • 2.Rxe4
          • 2...Kg1
            • 3.Re1#
      • 1...fxg4+
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...g3+
            • 3.hxg3#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Kf2
          • 2...f3
            • 3.Rg1#

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