MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 14413 (8/8/8/p7/P5Rp/pk1N1P1B/3KP3/8 w - - 0 1)

Wood, Walter John

Comm., BCPS 002. Ty., 1926

8/8/8/p7/P5Rp/pk1N1P1B/3KP3/8

#3

7 + 4

56 The Problemist 1927

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Rxh4?
      • threat
        • 2.Be6#
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rh1#
      • 1...a2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc4!
      • 1...Ka2
        • 2.Be6
          • threat
            • 3.Rc1#
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Rc1#
          • 2...Kb1
            • 3.Rc1#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Rb4#
            • 3.Rd4#
            • 3.Re4#
            • 3.Rf4#
            • 3.Rg4#
            • 3.Rxh4#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Be6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.e3#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Rc3+
          • 2...Kxa4
            • 3.Bd7#

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