MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59976 (1K6/8/4p1N1/Q3N3/2Pk2P1/5P2/7p/5n2 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Illustrated London News, 1898

1K6/8/4p1N1/Q3N3/2Pk2P1/5P2/7p/5n2

#3

7 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc3+?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Kc7
          • threat
            • 3.Sd3#
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Kxc3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxe6+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qe1#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe1+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sxe6#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sxe6#
      • 1...Sd2
        • 2.Qxd2+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sfd7#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sd7#
      • 1...Sg3
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sfd7#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Sd7#

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