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PID: 151725 (8/4K3/4P2p/5kP1/3P1N1P/4pP2/5NPP/8 w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

Times Weekly Edition, 1915

(First published on Fri Dec 3 1915)

8/4K3/4P2p/5kP1/3P1N1P/4pP2/5NPP/8

#3

10 + 3

15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2014
14986 White-Hume Collection 2018

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf7?
      • threat
        • 2.Sh5
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Sd3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
        • 2.Sh3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...h5
        • 2.Sxh5
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...hxg5!
  • Keys
    • 1.h5!
      • threat
        • 2.S2h3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
        • 2.S4h3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Sh3+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...Kxg5
        • 2.S2h3+
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.g3#
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...exf2
        • 2.Sh3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
      • 1...hxg5
        • 2.S4h3
          • threat
            • 3.g4#
          • 2...g4
            • 3.fxg4#

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