MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60689 (8/8/R1P2k1K/5p2/1P3p2/2N2P2/B2NP3/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Manchester Weekly Times, 1895

8/8/R1P2k1K/5p2/1P3p2/2N2P2/B2NP3/8

#3

9 + 3

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.c7+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Re6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
        • 2.c8Q
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Ke7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg8!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sb5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Sd5#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Sd5+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Ra8#
          • 2...Kf8
            • 3.Ra8#

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