MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60121 (8/KN1npr2/2P2p2/1p6/pPk3PN/p2p4/8/B3Q3 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Kentish Mercury, 1892

8/KN1npr2/2P2p2/1p6/pPk3PN/p2p4/8/B3Q3

#3

8 + 9

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...d2
      • 2.Qxd2
        • threat
          • 3.Sa5#
        • 2...Kb3
          • 3.Sa5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf5?
      • threat
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb1#
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qb1+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qxd2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa5#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Sa5#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...Kd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg2!
      • threat
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb1#
      • 1...Kb3
        • 2.Qb1+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qe6+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Sf4#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qxd2
          • threat
            • 3.Sa5#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Sa5#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qc3#

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