MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 60979 (8/8/K1p4B/6n1/N3p3/4k3/8/1B3Q2 w - - 0 1)

Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)

Manchester Weekly Times, 1894

8/8/K1p4B/6n1/N3p3/4k3/8/1B3Q2

#3

5 + 4

3262 700 Chess Problems 1902

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sc5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sb3
          • 2...c5
            • 3.Bxg5#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Sxe4+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Qf2#
      • 1...Kd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sb6!
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Bg7
          • threat
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sc4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sc4#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qf8#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Bxg5+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qf6#

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