MESON Chess Problem Database

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PID: 151765 (8/p7/7Q/1p2k3/8/1p1PN3/5BP1/7K w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Falkirk Herald, 1916

(First published on Wed Nov 15 1916)

8/p7/7Q/1p2k3/8/1p1PN3/5BP1/7K

#3

6 + 4

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2014

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...a5
      • 2.Qb6
        • threat
          • 3.Bg3#
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qf6#
    • 1...a6
      • 2.Qb6
        • threat
          • 3.Bg3#
        • 2...Kf4
          • 3.Qf6#
  • Tries
    • 1.Sg4+?
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bg3
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kxg4
            • 3.Qg6#
      • 1...Kd5!
    • 1.Qb6?
      • threat
        • 2.Bg3#
      • 1...Kf4
        • 2.Qf6#
      • 1...axb6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd1!
      • threat
        • 2.Bg3+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Se3#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Bg3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qd6#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Bg3
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Qg6#

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