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PID: 142678 (5BB1/8/r1p4p/4kp1P/p1P2pP1/P4Q2/7K/7n w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Morning Post, 1904

(First published on Mon Jan 18 1904)

5BB1/8/r1p4p/4kp1P/p1P2pP1/P4Q2/7K/7n

#3

8 + 8

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Qd5+
        • 2...Kf6
          • 3.Qxf5#
      • 2.Qc3+
        • 2...Ke4
          • 3.Bd5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe2+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qe7#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qxf5#
      • 1...cxd5!
    • 1.Qd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg7#
      • 1...f3
        • 2.Qe3+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qe7#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Bg7+
          • 2...Rf6
            • 3.Qd5#
        • 2.Qc3+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qxf5#
      • 1...Ra7!
    • 1.Qe3+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qe7#
      • 1...fxe3!
    • 1.Qxf4+?
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qxf5#
      • 1...Kxf4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bd5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Bg7#
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bc5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qa1#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.g5+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qc3#
          • 2...Kxg5
            • 3.Be7#
          • 2...hxg5
            • 3.Qc3#
      • 1...fxg4
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qxf4#
      • 1...cxd5
        • 2.Qxd5+
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qxf5#

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