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Problem Display
PID: 59751 (4K3/8/3k4/6p1/2P1Q1P1/P7/2P2Pp1/6N1 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

The Field, 1900

(First published on Sat Aug 18 1900)

4K3/8/3k4/6p1/2P1Q1P1/P7/2P2Pp1/6N1

#3

8 + 3

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902
15239 Valois Notebooks 2021

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc6+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qb6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Kxc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qa6#
            • 3.Qc6#
            • 3.Qb6#
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qb6#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qb6
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qd4#

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