MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60918 (8/2p2Q2/B1P5/4k3/N7/2P2p2/7p/1K5N w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

The Field, 1895

8/2p2Q2/B1P5/4k3/N7/2P2p2/7p/1K5N

#3

7 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...f2!
    • 1.Bd3?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...f2!
    • 1.Qf6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sf2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
        • 2.Sg3+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bd3
          • 2...f2
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sf2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Sc4
          • threat
            • 3.Sf2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qxf3#
          • 2...f2
            • 3.Sxf2#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sd3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd7#
          • 2...Kxc6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Sc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Sxf2#

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