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PID: 55579 (8/1pN1p3/4Q3/2k3p1/2p3Rb/1P4p1/1n1PK1B1/1N2B3 w - - 0 1)
Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)
Times Weekly Edition, 1893
#2
9 + 8
| 3262 | 700 Chess Problems | 1902 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Kb4
- Tries
- 1.Ke3?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Sd1+!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Kf3?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...b6!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Sa3?
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...b6
- 2.Sa6#
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Kb4!
- 1...cxb3
- 1.Sd5?
- threat
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...Kb5
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxb6#
- 1...Sa4!
- threat
- 1.Sa8?
- threat
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...Kb5
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...b5
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxb6#
- 1...Sa4!
- threat
- 1.Bf2+?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...gxf2!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Bxg3?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.Qe3#
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Bxg3!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Bh1?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...g2!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Bf3?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...g2!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Bd5?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...g2!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Bxb7?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Qc6#
- 2.d4#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.Qc6#
- 2.b4#
- 1...g2!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Rxg5+?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Rb5#
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...Kd4
- 2.Sb5#
- 2.Rd5#
- 2.Qg4#
- 2.Qd5#
- 2.Qd7#
- 2.Qe3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 2.Qe5#
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...Bxg5!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Qd5+?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Kb6!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Qe3+?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...Kd6!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Qe5+?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...Kb6!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Qc6+?
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb5#
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...bxc6!
- 1...Kb4
- 1.d3?
- threat
- 2.b4#
- 2.d4#
- 1...Sxd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.Bb4#
- 2.d4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...cxd3+!
- threat
- 1.Ke3?
- Keys
- 1.Kf1!
- 1...Kb4
- 2.Qb6#
- 1...cxb3
- 2.d4#
- 1...Sd1
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sd3
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...Sa4
- 2.Rxc4#
- 1...c3
- 2.b4#
- 1...b5
- 2.Sa6#
- 1...b6
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Kb4
- 1.Kf1!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = WAITER
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 0
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
- Tries
- Try
- K(D);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
- Refutation
- S(a);CHECK
- Try
- K(D);S_FLIGHT
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- Refutation
- P(g);
- Try
- S(A);
- Vars
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD::S(I)
- Refutation
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT
- Try
- S(I);
- Threat
- QAB1(H)
- Vars
- K(e);P-FLIGHT::QAR1(H)
- P(g);::QAB1(H),XP(g)
- Refutation
- S(a);
- Try
- S(I);
- Threat
- QAB1(H)
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- K(e);P-FLIGHT::QAR1(H)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
- P(g);::QAB1(H),XP(g)
- Refutation
- S(a);
- Try
- B(B);CHECK
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- Refutation
- P(b);XB(B)
- Try
- B(B);XP(b)
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- P(c);XP(F)::QAB(H)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
- Refutation
- B(d);XB(B)
- Try
- B(E);
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- Refutation
- P(b);
- Try
- B(E);
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- Refutation
- P(b);
- Try
- B(E);
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
- Refutation
- P(b);
- Try
- B(E);XP(g)
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- Refutation
- P(b);
- Try
- R(G);CHECK,XP(f)
- Refutation
- B(d);XR(G)
- Try
- Q(H);CHECK
- Vars
- K(e);OGATE,P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR1(H)
- Refutation
- K(e);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- Q(H);CHECK
- Vars
- K(e);OGATE,P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- Refutation
- K(e);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- Q(H);CHECK
- Vars
- K(e);OGATE,P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR1(H)
- Refutation
- K(e);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- Q(H);CHECK
- Refutation
- P(g);XQ(H)
- Try
- P(C);
- Threat
- DUALS(2)
- Vars
- S(a);N_GUARD,XP(C)::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- Refutation
- P(c);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- Actual
- K(D);S_FLIGHT
- Vars
- K(e);P_SPINP(c),S_FLIGHT::QAR2(H)
- P(c);N_GUARD,XP(F)::P(C)
- S(a);N_GUARD::R1(G),XP(c)
- P(c);::P(F)
- P(g);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::S(I)
- P(g);SBLOCK::QAB(H),XP(h)
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