MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59670 (2K4b/8/6B1/1P2k3/b1P2N2/2rp3P/3P3Q/B7 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Illustrated London News, 1900

2K4b/8/6B1/1P2k3/b1P2N2/2rp3P/3P3Q/B7

#3

9 + 5

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sd5+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc7
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc3#
            • 3.dxc3#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Sh5+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc7
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc3#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qf2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bxc3#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sxd3#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qe3#
        • 2.c5
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc3#
            • 3.Qe3#
      • 1...Kf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qg1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qe3#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bxc3#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Sxd3#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Bxc3+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qc5#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Qc5+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qe3#

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