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PID: 16945 (rR6/kB6/rR3p2/8/1Pp5/1b5K/nP6/qQ6 w - - 0 1)
Wenman, Francis Percival (aka Percy Wenman)
One Hundred Published Problems, 1944
#2
7 + 8
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Bh1?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Rxa8#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...c3
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8!
- threat
- 1.Bg2?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Rxa8#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...c3
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8!
- threat
- 1.Bf3?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Rxa8#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...c3
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8!
- threat
- 1.Be4?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Rxa8#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8!
- threat
- 1.Bd5?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Rxa8#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8!
- threat
- 1.Bxa6?
- threat
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...c3
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8!
- threat
- 1.Bc6?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Rxa8#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...c3
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8!
- threat
- 1.Bxa8?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R6b7#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R6b7#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.R6b7#
- 1...c3
- 2.R6b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R6b7#
- 1...Rxb6!
- threat
- 1.Bc8?
- threat
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Qxb1
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb8
- 2.Rxa6#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.R8b7#
- 2.Qh7#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...c3
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...f5
- 2.R6b7#
- 2.R8b7#
- 1...Rxb6!
- threat
- 1.Bh1?
- Keys
- 1.Qh7!
- threat
- 2.Bh1#
- 2.Bg2#
- 2.Bf3#
- 2.Be4#
- 2.Bd5#
- 2.Bxa6#
- 2.Bc6#
- 2.Bxa8#
- 2.Bc8#
- 1...Qf1+
- 2.Bg2#
- 1...Qh1+
- 2.Bxh1#
- 1...Kxb6
- 2.Bxa8#
- 1...Kxb8
- 2.Bxa6#
- 1...Rxb6
- 2.Rxa8#
- 1...Rxb8
- 2.Rxa6#
- 1...Qb1
- 2.Be4#
- 1...Qd1
- 2.Bd5#
- 1...Qe1
- 2.Be4#
- 1...Qg1
- 2.Bg2#
- 1...Ra3
- 2.Bh1#
- 2.Bg2#
- 2.Bf3#
- 2.Be4#
- 2.Bd5#
- 2.Ba6#
- 2.Bc6#
- 2.Bxa8#
- 2.Bc8#
- 1...Ra4
- 2.Bh1#
- 2.Bg2#
- 2.Bf3#
- 2.Be4#
- 2.Bd5#
- 2.Ba6#
- 2.Bc6#
- 2.Bxa8#
- 2.Bc8#
- 1...Ra5
- 2.Bh1#
- 2.Bg2#
- 2.Bf3#
- 2.Be4#
- 2.Bd5#
- 2.Ba6#
- 2.Bc6#
- 2.Bxa8#
- 2.Bc8#
- 1...Bc2
- 2.Be4#
- 1...Ba4
- 2.Bc6#
- 1...c3
- 2.Bd5#
- threat
- 1.Qh7!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = THREAT
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 13
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- Tries
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- R(e);SBLOCK,XR(E)::R1(G),XR(h)
- Refutation
- R(h);XR(G)
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- R(e);SBLOCK,XR(E)::R1(G),XR(h)
- Refutation
- R(h);XR(G)
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- R(e);SBLOCK,XR(E)::R1(G),XR(h)
- Refutation
- R(h);XR(G)
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- DUALS(2)
- Vars
- R(e);SBLOCK,XR(E)::R1(G),XR(h)
- R(e);::R1(G)
- Refutation
- R(h);XR(G)
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- R(e);SBLOCK,XR(E)::R1(G),XR(h)
- Refutation
- R(h);XR(G)
- Try
- B(F);XR(e)
- Threat
- DUALS(2)
- Vars
- Q(a);XQ(A)::R1(G)
- B(c);::R1(G)
- P(d);::R1(G)
- P(f);::R1(G)
- Refutation
- R(h);XR(G)
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- R(e);SBLOCK,XR(E)::R1(G),XR(h)
- Refutation
- R(h);XR(G)
- Try
- B(F);XR(h)
- Threat
- DUALS(2)
- Vars
- Q(a);XQ(A)::R1(E)
- R(e);::QAB1(A)
- B(c);::R1(E)
- P(d);::R1(E)
- P(f);::R1(E)
- Refutation
- R(e);XR(E)
- Try
- B(F);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- R(h);SBLOCK,XR(G)::R1(E),XR(e)
- Refutation
- R(e);XR(E)
- Try
- Actual
- Q(A);
- Threat
- DUALS(9)
- Vars
- Q(a);CHECK::QAR(A)+B(F)
- Q(a);CHECK::QAR(A)+B(F),XQ(a)
- K(g);S_FLIGHT,XR(E)::R(G)+B(F),XR(h)
- K(g);S_FLIGHT,XR(G)::R(E)+B(F),XR(e)
- R(e);SBLOCK,XR(E)::R1(G),XR(h)
- R(h);SBLOCK,XR(G)::R1(E),XR(e)
- Q(a);::QAR(A)+B(F)
- B(c);::QAR(A)+B(F)
- P(d);::QAR(A)+B(F)
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