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Problem Display

PID: 38927 (2NN4/8/8/2k3p1/P5R1/3K4/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Kipping, Cyril Stanley

Hull Times, 1921

2NN4/8/8/2k3p1/P5R1/3K4/8/8

#3

5 + 2

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Kd5
  - 2.Rxg5#
Tries
- 1.Rg1?
  - threat
    - 2.Rb1
      - threat
        3.Rb5#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rb5#
    - 2.Rg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rxg5#
  - 1...g4
    - 2.Rb1
      - threat
        3.Rb5#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rb5#
    - 2.Rxg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rg5#
  - 1...Kb4!
- 1.Rg2?
  - threat
    - 2.Rb2
      - threat
        3.Rb5#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rb5#
    - 2.Rg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rxg5#
  - 1...g4
    - 2.Rb2
      - threat
        3.Rb5#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rb5#
    - 2.Rxg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rg5#
  - 1...Kb4!
- 1.Rg3?
  - threat
    - 2.Rg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rxg5#
  - 1...g4
    - 2.Rxg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rg5#
  - 1...Kb4!
- 1.Rb4?
  - threat
    - 2.Rb5#
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Rb5#
  - 1...Kxb4!
- 1.Re4?
  - threat
    - 2.Rg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rxg5#
  - 1...g4
    - 2.Rxg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rg5#
  - 1...Kd5!
- 1.Rf4?
  - threat
    - 2.Rg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rxg5#
  - 1...g4
    - 2.Rxg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rg5#
  - 1...gxf4!
- 1.a5?
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Rxg5#
  - 1...Kb5!
Keys
- 1.Rd4!
  - 1...g4
    - 2.Rxg4
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rg5#

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