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PID: 145777 (8/1p2p3/1B2P3/P1p2P1p/P2kN2P/1P1p3B/K5Q1/8 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Falkirk Herald, 1907

(First published on Wed Jan 16 1907)

8/1p2p3/1B2P3/P1p2P1p/P2kN2P/1P1p3B/K5Q1/8

#3

11 + 6

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2012

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Sxc5?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Se4+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qd2#
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Sxd3#
            • 3.Qd4#
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Sxb7#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qd4#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke3!
    • 1.Sg5?
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Qxd2#
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qd2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Bxc5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh2#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Qe4+
          • 2...Kc3
            • 3.Qc4#
      • 1...Ke5!
    • 1.Qf3?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...d2!
    • 1.Qd2?
      • 1...Kd5
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qxd3
          • threat
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bc7#
      • 1...Kxe4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd2!
      • 1...Kc3
        • 2.Sf3
          • threat
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...Kb4
            • 3.Qd2#
          • 2...d2
            • 3.Qxd2#
      • 1...Ke3
        • 2.Bxc5+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Qh2#
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qg1
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Bc7#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qxc5#
          • 2...Kf6
            • 3.Qa1#
          • 2...c4
            • 3.Qd4#

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