MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 59720 (K7/7Q/4k3/8/8/nP6/5NNB/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

The Field, 1893

(First published on Sat Dec 30 1893)

K7/7Q/4k3/8/8/nP6/5NNB/8

#3

6 + 2

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902
15239 Valois Notebooks 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bb8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qe7+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Sh4#
      • 1...Kxe7!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bc7!
      • threat
        • 2.Sf4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sf4#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).