MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 155116 (8/5K2/8/5kB1/8/5N2/5N2/5R2 w - - 0 1)

Hamilton, Rev T

Reading Observer, 1915

(First published on Sat Oct 23 1915)

8/5K2/8/5kB1/8/5N2/5N2/5R2

#3

5 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2015

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg1?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rd1
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kxg5!
    • 1.Sh2?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Rd1
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kxg5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Rd1
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Rd5#
      • 1...Kxg5
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Rh1#
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh1#

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