MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59252 (4K2N/p3Pp1Q/8/1N2k3/r1P5/2P5/3P4/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

The Times, 1901

4K2N/p3Pp1Q/8/1N2k3/r1P5/2P5/3P4/8

#3

8 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxf7+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Kd7
          • threat
            • 3.e8S#
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qh6#
        • 2.Sbd6
          • threat
            • 3.Qh6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qf5#
            • 3.Qg6#
            • 3.Qh6#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxf7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qh6#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qh4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sxf7#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qh2+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc7#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Sxf7
          • threat
            • 3.Qh6#
      • 1...Rxc4
        • 2.Sxf7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qh6#
      • 1...f5
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qxf5#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qh6#
      • 1...f6
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh4#

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