MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 145916 (Q1K4b/5B2/1p5N/1P1Nkp2/2P4p/1P5n/8/2Bb4 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Morning Post, 1908

(First published on Mon Jul 20 1908)

Q1K4b/5B2/1p5N/1P1Nkp2/2P4p/1P5n/8/2Bb4

#3

9 + 7

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Kd6
      • 2.Qb8+
        • 2...Kc5
          • 3.Qxb6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf6?
      • threat
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Sd7
          • threat
            • 3.Sxf5#
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Ba3#
            • 3.Qa3#
        • 2.Bb2
          • threat
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qa3#
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd8#
        • 2.Qa1
          • threat
            • 3.Ba3#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Ba3#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kxf6
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Bb2+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qc6#
        • 2.Qa3#
      • 1...Ke4!
    • 1.Qa1+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Ba3#
      • 1...Ke4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sf4!
      • threat
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bd5#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd8#
      • 1...Kf6
        • 2.Qa1+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Sxh3#
            • 3.Se6#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Ba3#
      • 1...Sxf4
        • 2.Bb2+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qa3#

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