MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 14844 (8/4p3/4P3/2p5/2P5/5p2/3R1P2/2k1K2R w K - 0 1)

Ling, John Francis

The Problemist, 1955

8/4p3/4P3/2p5/2P5/5p2/3R1P2/2k1K2R

#3

6 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kb1
      • 2.0-0#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rc2+?
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Kd2#
      • 1...Kxc2!
    • 1.Re2?
      • threat
        • 2.0-0#
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.0-0#
      • 1...fxe2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rh8!
      • 1...Kb1
        • 2.Ra8
          • 2...Kc1
            • 3.Ra1#

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