MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 231074 (6k1/8/6K1/8/8/8/8/6R1 w - - 0 1)

Dawson, Thomas Rayner

Asymmetry, 1927

6k1/8/6K1/8/8/8/8/6R1

#2

2 + 1

5454 Near Snap 2021
6490 yacpdb 2021
  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ra1?
      • threat
        • 2.Ra8#
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Ra8#
      • 1...Kf8!
    • 1.Rb1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rb8#
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Rb8#
      • 1...Kf8!
    • 1.Rc1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rc8#
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Rc8#
      • 1...Kf8!
    • 1.Rd1?
      • threat
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Rd8#
      • 1...Kf8!
    • 1.Re1?
      • threat
        • 2.Re8#
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Re8#
      • 1...Kf8!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rf1!
      • 1...Kh8
        • 2.Rf8#

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