MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60345 (3N1K2/p7/PP1PP3/7N/3k4/8/Q1B2P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Pen & Pencil, 1889

3N1K2/p7/PP1PP3/7N/3k4/8/Q1B2P2/8

#3

10 + 2

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke5
      • 2.Qc4
        • threat
          • 3.Sf7#
          • 3.Qc5#
        • 2...Kxd6
          • 3.Sf7#
          • 3.Qd4#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc6+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Bb1
          • 2...axb6
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Bd1
          • threat
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Bb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Ba4
          • threat
            • 3.Qc2#
          • 2...Kd3
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Be4
          • 2...axb6
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Bf5
          • 2...axb6
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Bg6
          • 2...axb6
            • 3.Qc2#
        • 2.Bh7
          • 2...axb6
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Kc5!
    • 1.Qc4+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Sf7#
        • 2.Qc5#
      • 1...Kxc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf6!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qa4#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Sc6#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qa4
          • 2...Kxb6
            • 3.Sd7#
          • 2...Kxd6
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...axb6
            • 3.Sb7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kxf6
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...axb6
        • 2.Sc6+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd5#

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