MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 8656 (8/2K1N3/8/8/8/3k2p1/Q5N1/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Frederick

Source?, 1907

8/2K1N3/8/8/8/3k2p1/Q5N1/8

#3

4 + 2

3238 777 Chess Miniatures in Three 1908
16 Chess Amateur (The) 1910
136 Problem Observer 2008

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kd6?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qb3
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd5#
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kc3!
    • 1.Qc2+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Kxc2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc6!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Se1
          • 2...g2
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Se5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4#

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