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PID: 151663 (8/Kn2N2p/7P/8/5k2/5N2/5B2/3Q4 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Morning Post, 1915

(First published on Mon Apr 12 1915)

8/Kn2N2p/7P/8/5k2/5N2/5B2/3Q4

#3

6 + 3

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2014
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qd5+
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qf5#
    • 1...Sc5
      • 2.Qd5
        • threat
          • 3.Qf5#
        • 2...Kg4
          • 3.Qf5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Kxb7?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Qd5
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kg4!
    • 1.Sh2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bh4#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Qh5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf5#
        • 2.Qd5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
      • 1...Kg5!
    • 1.Qd3?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Sd6!
    • 1.Qd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qf5#
      • 1...Sd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se5!
      • threat
        • 2.Qd4+
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Qh4#
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Bh4#
      • 1...Kg5
        • 2.Bh4+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qg4#
          • 2...Kxh6
            • 3.Sf5#
      • 1...Sd6
        • 2.Qg4+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Bd4#
      • 1...Sc5
        • 2.Qh5
          • threat
            • 3.Qf5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qf5#

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