MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 280671 (8/6p1/1p1P2K1/1B1N2B1/P2k1NR1/Qn3P2/2P1P3/8 w - - 0 1)
Baird, Edith Elina Helen (Mrs WJ)
Bolton Football Field, 1892
(First published on Sat Oct 15 1892)
#2
12 + 4
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SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa1
- Tries
- 1.Kf5?
- threat
- 2.Qb4#
- 2.c3#
- 2.e3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 2.c3#
- 2.e3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 2.c3#
- 2.e3#
- 1...g6+!
- threat
- 1.Kf7?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...g6
- 2.Bf6#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Kh7?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...g6
- 2.Bf6#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Se7?
- 1...Ke3
- 2.Sh3#
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Sd3#
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Sd3#
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Kc3!
- 1...Ke3
- 1.Bc6?
- threat
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qb4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Ke5!
- threat
- 1.Bh4?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Bh6?
- threat
- 2.Bxg7#
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bxg7#
- 1...gxh6!
- threat
- 1.Be7?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Bd8?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Rg1?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Rg2?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Rg3?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Rh4?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Qxb3?
- threat
- 2.Sd3#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Qb4#
- 1...Ke5!
- threat
- 1.c4?
- threat
- 2.Sd3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- threat
- 1.e4?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.d7?
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Qb2#
- 2.Qa1#
- 2.Qc3#
- 2.Qe3#
- 1...Ke5!
- 1...Sa1
- 1.Kf5?
- Keys
- 1.Sb4!
- 1...Kc3
- 2.Sfd5#
- 1...Ke3
- 2.Sh3#
- 1...Kc5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Sa1
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Sfd3#
- 1...Sc1
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Sfd3#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Sa5
- 2.Sfd3#
- 1...Sc5
- 2.Sc6#
- 1...Kc3
- 1.Sb4!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 7
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- Tries
- Try
- K(L);S_FLIGHT
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Refutation
- P(d);CHECK
- Try
- K(L);S_FLIGHT
- Vars
- P(d);N_GUARD::B(J)
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- K(L);S_FLIGHT
- Vars
- P(d);N_GUARD::B(J)
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- S(I);
- Vars
- K(b);N_GUARD,P_SPINS(a),S_FLIGHT::B(J)+S(F)
- K(b);N_GUARD,S_FLIGHT::S(I)
- S(a);::S(I)
- S(a);::R(G)+S(F)
- Refutation
- K(b);P_SPINS(a),S_FLIGHT
- Try
- B(H);
- Threat
- R(G)+S(F)
- Vars
- K(b);N_GUARD,P-FLIGHT::QAR1(C)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB1(C)
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- B(J);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- B(J);
- Threat
- B(J),XP(d)
- Vars
- K(b);S_FLIGHT::B(J),XP(d)
- Refutation
- P(d);XB(J)
- Try
- B(J);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- B(J);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- R(G);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- R(G);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- R(G);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- R(G);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- Q(C);XS(a)
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- K(b);N_GUARD,S_FLIGHT::QAB1(C)
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- P(A);
- Threat
- R(G)+S(F)
- Vars
- S(a);OGATE::QAB1(C)
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- P(B);
- Vars
- S(a);OGATE::QAB1(C)
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- P(K);
- Refutation
- K(b);S_FLIGHT
- Try
- Actual
- S(I);
- Vars
- K(b);N_GUARD,P_SPINS(a),S_FLIGHT::S(F)
- K(b);N_GUARD,P_SPINS(a),S_FLIGHT::B(J)+S(F)
- K(b);N_GUARD,S_FLIGHT::QAB(C)+S(I)
- K(b);N_GUARD,S_FLIGHT::S(I)
- S(a);::S(I)
- S(a);::R(G)+S(F)
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