MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59659 (1Q6/p7/p3P2r/1Bk4p/8/1P2P1n1/1P2N3/K2N4 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Illustrated London News, 1889

1Q6/p7/p3P2r/1Bk4p/8/1P2P1n1/1P2N3/K2N4

#3

9 + 6

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf4?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Rxe6
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...axb5
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Kb4!
    • 1.Qd6+?
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Sdc3+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
            • 3.b4#
        • 2.Sec3+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
            • 3.b4#
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxd6!
    • 1.Qc7+?
      • 1...Kxb5
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bc4+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kb4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qe5#
      • 1...Kb4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kxb3
            • 3.Sd4#
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.b4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.S2d3#
      • 1...Rxe6
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc3#
      • 1...axb5
        • 2.Qc7+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Se4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sef4#
            • 3.Qe5#

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