MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60371 (4R2n/1KN4n/4P3/4k1pP/2B1P3/p7/7N/2B1R3 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

The Chess Review, 1893

4R2n/1KN4n/4P3/4k1pP/2B1P3/p7/7N/2B1R3

#3

10 + 5

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sf6
      • 2.Sf3+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Bxa3#
    • 1...a2
      • 2.Sf3+
        • 2...Kd6
          • 3.Ba3#
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Bb2#
      • 2.Sb5
        • threat
          • 3.Sg4#
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Bb2#
        • 2...Sf6
          • 3.Sf3#
        • 2...g4
          • 3.Sxg4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf3+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bxa3#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Sg4+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Bxa3#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Sb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg4#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sxg4#
      • 1...Kf6!
    • 1.Rd8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sg4#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sf3#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sxg4#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Rc8!
      • threat
        • 2.Sg4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bxa3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sb5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sg4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Se8+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bxa3#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Se8+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sf3#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Bxa3#
      • 1...Sf6
        • 2.Sf3+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bxa3#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Sg4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...g4
        • 2.Sxg4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bxa3#

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