MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59912 (5K2/8/2N2Q2/3k4/6p1/NPp2PP1/n3P3/2n5 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Southern Counties' Chess Journal, 1894

5K2/8/2N2Q2/3k4/6p1/NPp2PP1/n3P3/2n5

#3

8 + 5

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Ke7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Kd7
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qxf3#
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd4#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Sc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sa7#
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qh4#
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qb6#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Sxb3!
    • 1.Sb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Sxb3
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sa3#
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Sb4+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sa6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Sxb4!
    • 1.Qd4+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.e4
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
        • 2.fxg4
          • threat
            • 3.Sd8#
      • 1...Kxc6!
    • 1.b4?
      • threat
        • 2.Se7#
        • 2.e4#
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Sxb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb8!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sb5#
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sa6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Sa6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Sxe2
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...Sxb3
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sa6#
      • 1...gxf3
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc2#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sb5#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sa6#
      • 1...Sb4
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...c2
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sa6#

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