MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59464 (N1nK2b1/r1P3Q1/1P1pk3/7p/1P6/2NPp2n/2P3P1/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Morning Post, 1899

N1nK2b1/r1P3Q1/1P1pk3/7p/1P6/2NPp2n/2P3P1/8

#3

10 + 8

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sxc7#
          • 2...Sxb6
            • 3.Sxb6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#
      • 1...Rxc7
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sxc7#
      • 1...Sxb6
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sxb6#
      • 1...d5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se2!
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.c4#
          • 2...Rxc7
            • 3.Sxc7#
          • 2...Sxb6
            • 3.Sxb6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.g3#
      • 1...Rxc7
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sxc7#
      • 1...Sxb6
        • 2.Sd4+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sxb6#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qg6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.d4#

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