| 1.Kc6 | |
| White needs to weave a mating net before the Black pawn queens - this threatens 2.Rxa7#, and there are two main lines: Variation [A] | |
| 1... | a6 |
| 2.Rxd5+ | b5 |
| 3.Rd4 | g1=Q |
| 4.Ra4+! | bxa4 |
| 5.b4# | |
| Variation [B] | |
| 1... | Ka6 |
| 2.b4 | b5 |
| 3.a4 | bxa4 |
| 4.Rxd5 | any |
| 5.Ra5+ | then |
| 5.b5# | |
| Duras (1926) | |