MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 142848 (8/B1N5/4Q3/1PnP4/P2k4/3p1p1B/1P6/7K w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Daily Telegraph, 1904

(First published on Sat Dec 24 1904)

8/B1N5/4Q3/1PnP4/P2k4/3p1p1B/1P6/7K

#3

9 + 4

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe5+?
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qc3#
      • 1...Kxe5!
    • 1.Qf6+?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Bxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Ke3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sa6!
      • threat
        • 2.Sxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qe4#
        • 2.Bxc5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.d6#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.d6+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Bxc5#
          • 2...Sxe6
            • 3.Bxe6#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Bf1
          • threat
            • 3.Bxc5#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Bxc5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.d6#

FEATURES

NOT CLASSIFIED
HTML5 logo

Developed and maintained by Brian Stephenson.
Implemented with HTML5, MySQL, Perl (with, inter alia, CGI::Simple, HTML::Template & XML::LibXML) & CSS/Javascript (jQuery, Bootstrap & DataTables).