MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60007 (4K3/8/7N/8/1P2k3/5p1p/P4P1P/2Q2N2 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Morning Post, 1889

4K3/8/7N/8/1P2k3/5p1p/P4P1P/2Q2N2

#3

8 + 3

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qc3?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qc5?
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qe3#
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf7!
      • 1...Kd3
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd2+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sd6#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sg3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qg5#
            • 3.Qc4#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qc6#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qh6#
          • 2...Kg6
            • 3.Qh6#

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