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PID: 22372 (5R2/3p2B1/3p4/1PNkp1K1/1P1N4/5P2/3nQ3/3R4 w - - 0 1)
Winter-Wood, Carslake
Illustrated London News, 0000
#2
10 + 5
| 187 | The Chess Bouquet | 1897 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sxf3+
- 2.Sxf3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Se4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Kxd4
- Tries
- 1.Kg4?
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Sxf3
- 2.Sxf3#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Se4
- 2.Qa2#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxd4
- 1.Kh4?
- 1...Sxf3+
- 2.Sxf3#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Se4
- 2.Qa2#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Sxf3+
- 1.Kh5?
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Sxf3
- 2.Sxf3#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Se4
- 2.Qa2#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxd4
- 1.Kg6?
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Sxf3
- 2.Sxf3#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Se4
- 2.Qa2#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxd4
- 1.Kh6?
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Sxf3
- 2.Sxf3#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Se4
- 2.Qa2#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Kxd4
- 1.Sc2?
- threat
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Rf5#
- 2.Qxe4#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Sdb3?
- threat
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Rf5#
- 2.Qxe4#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Sf5?
- threat
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Se3#
- 2.Se7#
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qxe4#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Sc6?
- threat
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Se7#
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Rf5#
- 2.Qxe4#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Sde6?
- threat
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Sf4#
- 2.Sc7#
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Rf5#
- 2.Qxe4#
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Sa4?
- 1...Se4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Rxd2#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Sc3#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sc3#
- 2.Sb6#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Sc3#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Sc3#
- 2.Sb6#
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sxf3+!
- 1...Se4+
- 1.Se4?
- 1...Sxe4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Rxd2#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Sf6#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Sf6#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Sc3#
- 2.Sf6#
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sc3#
- 2.Sf6#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Sc3#
- 2.Sf6#
- 1...Sxf3+!
- 1...Sxe4+
- 1.Bh8?
- 1...Sxf3+
- 2.Sxf3#
- 1...Se4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Sxf3+
- 1.Rc1?
- 1...Se4+
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 2.Qxd2#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Qxe5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qc4#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qc4#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Qc4#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qxc4#
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sxf3+!
- 1...Se4+
- 1.Rxd2?
- threat
- 2.Sc2#
- 2.Sdb3#
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Sde6#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rxd4#
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Rf5?
- 1...Sxf3+
- 2.Sxf3#
- 1...Se4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Sxf3+
- 1.Rf6?
- 1...Sxf3+
- 2.Sxf3#
- 1...Se4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...dxc5!
- 1...Sxf3+
- 1.Qd3?
- threat
- 2.Sc2#
- 2.Se2#
- 2.Sdb3#
- 2.Sf5#
- 2.Sc6#
- 2.Sde6#
- 1...Sxf3+
- 2.Sxf3#
- 1...Se4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 2.Qxd4#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 2.Qxb3#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5!
- threat
- 1.Kg4?
- Keys
- 1.Rf7!
- 1...Sxf3+
- 2.Sxf3#
- 1...Se4+
- 2.fxe4#
- 1...Kxd4
- 2.Qd3#
- 1...exd4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...dxc5
- 2.Rxd7#
- 1...Sb1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sf1
- 2.Qa2#
- 1...Sb3
- 2.Sdxb3#
- 1...Sc4
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...e4
- 2.Rf5#
- 1...Sxf3+
- 1.Rf7!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 1
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE::P(C),XS(a)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Tries
- Try
- K(H);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- K(H);S_FLIGHT
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- K(H);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- K(H);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- K(H);S_FLIGHT
- Vars
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- S(E);P_PINS(a)
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- S(E);P_PINS(a)
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- S(E);P_PINS(a)
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- S(E);P_PINS(a)
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- S(E);P_PINS(a)
- Threat
- DUALS(3)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- S(G);
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE::P(C),XS(a)
- Refutation
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- S(G);
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE,XS(G)::P(C),XS(a)
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::R(A),XS(a)
- P(c);SBLOCK,XS(E)::S(G)
- Refutation
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- B(I);
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE::P(C),XS(a)
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- R(A);
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,N_GUARD::QAB1(B),XS(a)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- P(d);N_GUARD,XS(G)::QAR1(B),XP(c)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)
- Try
- R(A);XS(a)
- Threat
- DUALS(5)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- R(J);P_PINP(c)
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE::P(C),XS(a)
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- R(J);
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE::P(C),XS(a)
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- Q(B);
- Threat
- DUALS(6)
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)::QAR(B)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE::P(C),XS(a)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
- Refutation
- P(d);XS(G)
- Try
- Actual
- R(J);
- Vars
- S(a);CHECK,XP(C)::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);CHECK,OGATE::P(C),XS(a)
- K(b);OGATEB,P-FLIGHT,P_SPINP(c),P_SPINS(a),XS(E)::QAR1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB,XS(E)::R(J)
- P(d);OGATEB,XS(G)::R(J),XP(e)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(B)
- S(a);::R(A)+S(E),XS(a)
- S(a);N_GUARD,SBLOCK::QAB1(B)
- P(c);OGATEB::R(J)
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