MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 145910 (nN3K2/8/4k3/2P5/7p/1P2P3/2P3P1/Q7 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Illustrated London News, 1908

(First published on Sat Feb 15 1908)

nN3K2/8/4k3/2P5/7p/1P2P3/2P3P1/Q7

#3

8 + 3

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qf6+?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kxf6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kg7!
      • threat
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qe4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qe6#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Ke7
        • 2.Qf6+
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qf8#

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