MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 60403 (8/8/P2B1p1P/2Pk1p2/7Q/2P4n/1KN5/8 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Weekly Gazette (Montreal), 1894

8/8/P2B1p1P/2Pk1p2/7Q/2P4n/1KN5/8

#3

8 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se3+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qa4#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qa4?
      • threat
        • 2.Se3+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe8#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...f4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qh5!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe8#
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sa3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sd4#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sb4#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qe2+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sb4#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Sg1
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sa3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sd4#
      • 1...Sf2
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sa3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sd4#
      • 1...Sf4
        • 2.Qxf5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Sa3#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Sd4#
      • 1...Sg5
        • 2.Sb4+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe8#

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