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PID: 31378 (1B3Q2/8/8/3k3B/P7/8/2N5/7K w - - 0 1)

Winter-Wood, Edward John

The Field, 1883

(First published on Sat Mar 31 1883)

1B3Q2/8/8/3k3B/P7/8/2N5/7K

#2

6 + 1

3392 Chess Souvenirs 1886
15254 EJWW Scrapbook 2011
15351 SCPF/BCPS Black Books 2016
5454 Near Snap 2021
  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Ke4
      • 2.Qf3#
    • 1...Ke6
      • 2.Qf7#
  • Tries
    • 1.Qb4?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Ke6!
    • 1.Qf5+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kc4!
    • 1.Qe8?
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kc4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qf1!
      • 1...Ke4
        • 2.Qf3#
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Qb5#
      • 1...Ke6
        • 2.Qf7#

This anticipates 193658(1915), 206705(1925), 106765(1955), 105390(1991), 99408(1995), 199902(2017)

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