MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 145791 (8/b4p2/2pN4/P2k1B2/1P1p4/6Q1/1K6/8 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Illustrated London News, 1907

(First published on Sat Jun 29 1907)

8/b4p2/2pN4/P2k1B2/1P1p4/6Q1/1K6/8

#3

6 + 5

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qb3#
      • 1...Kc4
        • 2.Qb3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qxd3#
          • 2...Bb8
            • 3.Qxd3#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bxd3#
      • 1...c5!
    • 1.Qf3+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Se8
          • threat
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sc4!
      • threat
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qg2#
            • 3.Qf3#
      • 1...Kxc4
        • 2.Qb3+
          • 2...Kb5
            • 3.Bd3#
      • 1...d3
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qd6#
            • 3.Qxd3#
          • 2...Bb8
            • 3.Qxd3#
        • 2.Qd6+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Bxd3#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.b5
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qb3#
          • 2...d3
            • 3.Qxd3#
          • 2...Bb6
            • 3.Sxb6#
          • 2...Bb8
            • 3.Sb6#
          • 2...f6
            • 3.Qg8#
      • 1...Bc5
        • 2.Kb3
          • threat
            • 3.Qe5#
            • 3.Qg2#
            • 3.Qf3#
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Qxc5#

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