MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 142384 (Q5B1/1P6/4N1p1/1P6/1B3P2/2P2k2/5P2/5K2 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Illustrated London News, 1901

(First published on Sat Mar 16 1901)

Q5B1/1P6/4N1p1/1P6/1B3P2/2P2k2/5P2/5K2

#3

10 + 2

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qa2?
      • threat
        • 2.Qe2#
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sg5#
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Sf8#
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...Kg4!
    • 1.Qa4?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qc2+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qe2#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sg5#
            • 3.Sc7#
            • 3.Sg7#
            • 3.Sd8#
            • 3.Sf8#
            • 3.Qd3#
            • 3.c4#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bh7#
      • 1...Kg4!
    • 1.Qf8?
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Ke2
          • threat
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sg5#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Sc5#
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qf5
          • threat
            • 3.Sd4#
            • 3.Sxg5#
            • 3.fxg5#
      • 1...Kg4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qd8!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qd5+
          • 2...Kxd5
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Qg5+
          • 2...Kf3
            • 3.Qg2#
          • 2...Kh3
            • 3.Qg3#
      • 1...g5
        • 2.Qd1+
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Bh7#

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