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PID: 151450 (8/4N3/B7/8/8/2k2p2/8/1Q3N1K w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Reading Observer, 1913

(First published on Sat May 10 1913)

8/4N3/B7/8/8/2k2p2/8/1Q3N1K

#3

5 + 2

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb3+?
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Kxb3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sg3!
      • threat
        • 2.Sef5
          • threat
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kd2
        • 2.Sd5
          • 2...f2
            • 3.Sf1#
            • 3.Se4#
        • 2.Sef5
          • threat
            • 3.Se4#
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Sd5#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Se4#
      • 1...f2
        • 2.Se2+
          • 2...Kd2
            • 3.Qc1#

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