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Problem Display

PID: 150199 (8/1N1p3N/3Pp3/8/1p2k3/pP3R2/K1P2PB1/8 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Falkirk Herald, 1909

8/1N1p3N/3Pp3/8/1p2k3/pP3R2/K1P2PB1/8

#3

9 + 5

15254	EJWW Scrapbook	2014

SOLUTION

SOUND
Sets
- 1...Kd4
  - 2.Re3
    - 2...e5
      - 3.Rd3#
- 1...e5
  - 2.Sg5+
    - 2...Kd4
      - 3.Rd3#
    - 2...Kd5
      - 3.Rd3#
  - 2.Sf6+
    - 2...Kd4
      - 3.Rd3#
  - 2.Sf8
    - 2...Kd4
      - 3.Rd3#
    - 2...Kd5
      - 3.Rd3#
Tries
- 1.Sf6+?
  - 1...Kd4
    - 2.Re3
      - 2...e5
        3.Rd3#
  - 1...Ke5!
- 1.Rf5+?
  - 1...Kd4
    - 2.Rc5
      - 2...e5
        3.Rc4#
  - 1...Kxf5!
Keys
- 1.Sf8!
  - threat
    - 2.Sg6
      - threat
        3.Rf4#
      - 2...Kd4
        3.Rd3#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rd3#
        3.Rf4#
  - 1...Kd4
    - 2.Sg6
      - threat
        3.Rd3#
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Rf4#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rd3#
        3.Rf4#
    - 2.Re3
      - 2...e5
        3.Rd3#
  - 1...Kd5
    - 2.Rf4+
      - 2...Ke5
        3.Sg6#
  - 1...Ke5
    - 2.Sg6+
      - 2...Kd4
        3.Rd3#
      - 2...Ke4
        3.Rf4#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rd3#
        3.Rf4#
  - 1...e5
    - 2.Bh1
      - 2...Kd4
        3.Rd3#
      - 2...Kd5
        3.Rd3#

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