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PID: 141172 (4R1Bb/2B1nn2/2P1kp2/3b2pN/Q3P3/8/8/1K6 w - - 0 1)
Winter-Wood, Edward John
Croydon Guardian, 1883
(First published on Sat Jun 16 1883)
#2
8 + 7
| 15254 | EJWW Scrapbook | 2011 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Ba2+
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bxe4+
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxg7#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Ba2+
- Tries
- 1.Ka1?
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxg7#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...f5+!
- 1...Bxe4
- 1.Kc1?
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxg7#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...f5!
- 1...Bxe4
- 1.Kb2?
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxg7#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...f5+!
- 1...Bxe4
- 1.Kc2?
- 1...Bb3+
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bxe4+
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Ba2
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxg7#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...f5!
- 1...Bb3+
- 1.Bb8?
- 1...Ba2+
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bxe4+
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxg7#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...f5!
- 1...Ba2+
- 1.Qb3?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bxb3!
- threat
- 1.Qa2?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bxa2+!
- threat
- 1.Qa3?
- threat
- 2.Rxe7#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Ba2+
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bxe4+!
- threat
- 1.Qb4?
- threat
- 2.Rxe7#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qxe7#
- 1...Bxe4+
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Ba2+!
- threat
- 1.Qd4?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Bxe4+
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qd6#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qd7#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qd7#
- 1...Ba2+!
- threat
- 1.Qa5?
- threat
- 2.Qxd5#
- 1...Ba2+
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qf5#
- 1...Bxe4+!
- threat
- 1.Qa6?
- threat
- 2.Qc8#
- 1...Ba2+
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Bxe4+!
- threat
- 1.Qa8?
- threat
- 2.Qc8#
- 1...Ba2+
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...Bxe4+!
- threat
- 1.Ka1?
- Keys
- 1.Qc2!
- 1...Ba2+
- 2.Qxa2#
- 1...Bxe4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Bxc6
- 2.Qxc6#
- 1...f5
- 2.exf5#
- 1...Bb3
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...Bc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 1...Bg7
- 2.Sxg7#
- 1...g4
- 2.Sf4#
- 1...Ba2+
- 1.Qc2!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 1
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);CHECK,OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(g);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(g)
- P(b);N_GUARD::S(D)
- Tries
- Try
- K(A);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- B(a);OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(g);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(g)
- P(b);N_GUARD::S(D)
- Refutation
- P(d);CHECK
- Try
- K(A);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- B(a);OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(g);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(g)
- P(b);N_GUARD::S(D)
- Refutation
- P(d);
- Try
- K(A);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- B(a);OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(g);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(g)
- P(b);N_GUARD::S(D)
- Refutation
- P(d);CHECK
- Try
- K(A);S_FLIGHT
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);CHECK,OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(g);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(g)
- P(b);N_GUARD::S(D)
- Refutation
- P(d);
- Try
- B(F);
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);CHECK,OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(g);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(g)
- P(b);N_GUARD::S(D)
- Refutation
- P(d);
- Try
- Q(B);P_PINB(a)
- Threat
- QAB1(B),XB(a)
- Vars
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- Refutation
- B(a);N_SPINB(a),XQ(B)
- Try
- Q(B);P_PINB(a)
- Threat
- QAB1(B),XB(a)
- Vars
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- Refutation
- B(a);CHECK,N_SPINB(a),XQ(B)
- Try
- Q(B);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- Refutation
- B(a);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- Q(B);
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- Refutation
- B(a);CHECK
- Try
- Q(B);
- Threat
- QAB1(B),XB(a)
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATE,XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR1(B)
- Refutation
- B(a);CHECK
- Try
- Q(B);
- Threat
- QAB1(B),XB(a)
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAB1(B)
- B(a);OGATE::QAB1(B)
- Refutation
- B(a);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- Q(B);
- Threat
- QAB(B)
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,P_SPINB(a),XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- Refutation
- B(a);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- Q(B);
- Threat
- QAB(B)
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- Refutation
- B(a);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- Actual
- Q(B);
- Vars
- B(a);CHECK,OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,P_PINQ(B),XP(C)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- B(a);OGATE,XP(E)::QAR2(B),XB(a)
- P(d);OGATE::P(C),XP(d)
- B(a);OGATEB::QAB(B),XB(a)
- B(g);N_GUARD::S(D),XB(g)
- P(b);N_GUARD::S(D)
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