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PID: 30716 (B7/2K3N1/8/2p1k1P1/5p1B/1N1p4/4r3/1n2Q2R w - - 0 1)
Winter-Wood, Edward John
Croydon Guardian, 1883
(First published on Sat Apr 28 1883)
#2
8 + 6
| 3392 | Chess Souvenirs | 1886 |
| 15254 | EJWW Scrapbook | 2011 |
| 15351 | SCPF/BCPS Black Books | 2016 |
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 2.Qg3#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Rxe1
- Tries
- 1.Kd7?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 2.Qg3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Bf2?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Bd4#
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Bf3?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Bc6?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 2.Qg3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Bb7?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 2.Qg3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Rf1?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 2.Qg3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Rg1?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 2.Qg3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Qb4?
- threat
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...Rc2
- 2.Qe4#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 2.Qc5#
- 2.Qd6#
- 2.Qe7#
- 2.Qb5#
- 1...cxb4!
- threat
- 1.Qa5?
- threat
- 2.Qxc5#
- 1...f3
- 2.Bg3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...Rc2!
- threat
- 1.g6?
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...f3
- 2.Qg3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Re3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Kd7?
- Keys
- 1.Bg3!
- 1...Rxe1
- 2.Rxe1#
- 1...fxg3
- 2.Qxg3#
- 1...Re3
- 2.Qxe3#
- 1...Re4
- 2.Qxe4#
- 1...Sd2
- 2.Qa1#
- 1...Sa3
- 2.Qc3#
- 1...Sc3
- 2.Qxc3#
- 1...d2
- 2.Qxe2#
- 1...c4
- 2.Qa5#
- 1...Rxe1
- 1.Bg3!
FEATURES
- Static
- TYPE = INCOMPLETE_BLOCK
- CHANGED MATES = 0
- ADDED MATES = 2
- REMOVED MATES = 0
- Sets
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Tries
- Try
- K(F);P-FLIGHT
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- B(D);
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- P(d);OGATEB::B(D)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- B(H);
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- B(H);
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- B(H);
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- R(B);
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- R(B);
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- Q(A);N_PINR(b)
- Threat
- QAR2(A),XP(e)
- Vars
- R(b);N_GUARD::QAR1(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(d);OGATEB::B(D)
- Refutation
- P(e);XQ(A)
- Try
- Q(A);N_PINR(b),P_PINP(e)
- Threat
- QAR2(A),XP(e)
- Vars
- P(d);OGATEB::B(D)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- P(E);
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- P(d);OGATEB::QAB(A)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
- Refutation
- R(b);
- Try
- Actual
- B(D);P_PINP(d)
- Vars
- R(b);N_SPINR(b),OGATE,XQ(A)::R(B),XR(b)
- P(d);N_SPINP(d),OGATE,XB(D)::QAB(A),XP(d)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR2(A),XR(b)
- R(b);OGATE::QAR1(A),XR(b)
- S(a);OGATE::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A)
- S(a);N_GUARD::QAB(A),XS(a)
- P(c);N_GUARD::QAR(A),XR(b)
- P(e);OGATEB::QAR(A)
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