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PID: 142507 (1n6/1b6/1Np2p2/8/Q2bk3/2p4N/2P2R1B/7K w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Morning Post, 1901

(First published on Mon Oct 7 1901)

1n6/1b6/1Np2p2/8/Q2bk3/2p4N/2P2R1B/7K

#3

7 + 7

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ba8
      • 2.Qc4
        • threat
          • 3.Qd3#
        • 2...Ke3
          • 3.Qe2#
          • 3.Qd3#
    • 1...f5
      • 2.Bf4
        • threat
          • 3.Sg5#
  • Tries
    • 1.Rf4+?
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qxf6#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Qb5?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Ba6
        • 2.Qf5+
          • 2...Ke3
            • 3.Bf4#
            • 3.Qf3#
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...cxb5!
    • 1.Qc4?
      • threat
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qe2#
        • 2.Qd3#
      • 1...Ba6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bg1!
      • threat
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Re2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Re2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Re2#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qxf6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Qe8+
          • 2...Be5
            • 3.Rf4#

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