MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60741 (Q7/8/8/2pRP3/Rn2k3/K3p1B1/6P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

The Times, 1900

Q7/8/8/2pRP3/Rn2k3/K3p1B1/6P1/8

#3

7 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.e6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd8
          • threat
            • 3.Re5#
        • 2.e7
          • threat
            • 3.e8Q#
            • 3.e8R#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Qd8
          • threat
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re5#
        • 2.e7
          • threat
            • 3.e8Q#
            • 3.e8R#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.e8Q#
            • 3.e8R#
      • 1...c4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd8!
      • threat
        • 2.e6
          • threat
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf3#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.e6
          • threat
            • 3.Re5#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Re5#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Rd4+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qf6#

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