MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59465 (8/4N3/P7/4P2p/PPk4p/6nN/3P2K1/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Illustrated London News, 1893

8/4N3/P7/4P2p/PPk4p/6nN/3P2K1/1Q6

#3

9 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc2+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4#
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxb4!
    • 1.Qb3+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd5#
      • 1...Kxb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc6!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Se2
        • 2.Qa2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Qa2+
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Sf4#

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