MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 8633 (8/8/3p3B/K2Nk3/8/3b4/6Q1/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Frederick

Source?, 1908

8/8/3p3B/K2Nk3/8/3b4/6Q1/8

#3

4 + 3

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
16 Chess Amateur (The) 1909
16 Chess Amateur (The) 1910
5454 Near Snap 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
        • 2.Qg4
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qd5#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf4#
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kf7
            • 3.Qg7#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Be2
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Bc4
        • 2.Qf3
          • threat
            • 3.Bg7#
            • 3.Qf4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Be4
        • 2.Qg7+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Qg5#
      • 1...Bf5
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Sd5#

This anticipates 81088(1995)

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