MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 142999 (8/1p6/1B2P2P/P1p2P2/3k4/P2p3B/6QP/1K3N2 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Leeds Mercury, 1905

(First published on Sat Mar 25 1905)

8/1p6/1B2P2P/P1p2P2/3k4/P2p3B/6QP/1K3N2

#3

11 + 4

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kc3
      • 2.Qb2+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Se3#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qe4+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Bxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Qc2#
      • 1...Kxe4!
    • 1.Qd5+?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Bxc5
          • threat
            • 3.Bb4#
            • 3.Bd4#
        • 2.Qxc5+
          • 2...Kb3
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kxd5!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd2!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Kb2
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe4#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
        • 2.Bxc5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qg1
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bc7#
            • 3.Qg3#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qg7#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Qd4#

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