MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59613 (8/6p1/6B1/P2Pk1Pp/p2p3p/Q6K/N4P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Glasgow Weekly Herald, 1893

8/6p1/6B1/P2Pk1Pp/p2p3p/Q6K/N4P2/8

#3

8 + 6

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Bd3
          • threat
            • 3.Sb4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sb4#
        • 2.Be4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd3!
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qf8#
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.f4#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Qe7
          • threat
            • 3.Sb4#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sb4#
      • 1...g6
        • 2.Qe7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sb4#

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