MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60004 (b7/P3B3/1P3P2/2pk4/5p2/PN1P1P1Q/8/K7 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Daily Gleaner, 1893

b7/P3B3/1P3P2/2pk4/5p2/PN1P1P1Q/8/K7

#3

10 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Qh5+
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Sxc5#
    • 1...Bc6
      • 2.Qf5#
    • 1...c4
      • 2.Qd7+
        • 2...Ke5
          • 3.d4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qh5+?
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Sxc5#
      • 1...Kc6!
  • Keys
    • 1.a4!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qh5+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sxc5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.Sxc5#
      • 1...Bb7
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...c4
        • 2.Qd7+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.d4#

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