MESON Chess Problem Database

Problem Display
PID: 143003 (5b2/B6K/1Q1P1N2/4P3/2k4N/3pP2p/3P1P2/8 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Illustrated London News, 1905

(First published on Sun Oct 8 1905)

5b2/B6K/1Q1P1N2/4P3/2k4N/3pP2p/3P1P2/8

#3

10 + 4

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sf3?
      • threat
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qc5#
            • 3.Qb3#
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Bxd6
        • 2.Sd4
          • threat
            • 3.Qb3#
            • 3.Qb5#
        • 2.exd6
          • 2...h2
            • 3.Se5#
      • 1...h2!
    • 1.Sd5?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
        • 2.Sc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
        • 2.e4
          • threat
            • 3.Se3#
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Bxd6
        • 2.Sc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Bb4
            • 3.Qe6#
      • 1...Bh6
        • 2.Sc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
        • 2.Sc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Kxd5!
    • 1.Se8?
      • threat
        • 2.Sc7
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Ke4
            • 3.Qd4#
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...Bxd6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qb5+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.f3#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Sg5#
      • 1...Bxd6
        • 2.Sc3
          • threat
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Bb4
            • 3.Qe6#

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