MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 246743 (8/N7/5R2/P7/8/k1NP4/2P5/2K5 w - - 0 1)

Pearson, Arthur Cyril

100 Chess Problems for the Novice and..., 1879

8/N7/5R2/P7/8/k1NP4/2P5/2K5

#3

7 + 1

6490 yacpdb 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd2?
      • 1...Kb2
        • 2.Rb6+
          • 2...Ka1
            • 3.Rb1#
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Rb3#
      • 1...Kb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc8!
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...Ka3
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kxc3
            • 3.Rc4#
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Ra4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rc4#

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