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PID: 80352 (2b4K/3pp1p1/B5Pp/B2P3R/2P3k1/4PN1R/1q6/8 w - - 0 1)
Wenman, Francis Percival (aka Percy Wenman)
The Field, 1945
(First published on Sat Apr 7 1945)
#3
10 + 7
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Sets
- 1...Qa1
- 2.Sh2#
- 1...Qc1
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qa3
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qc3
- 2.Sh2#
- 1...Qd4
- 2.Sh2#
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Sxe5#
- 1...Qf6
- 2.Sh2#
- 1...Qb1
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qa2
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qc2
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qd2
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qe2
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qf2
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qg2
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qh2
- 2.Sxh2#
- 1...Qb3
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qb4
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qb5
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qb6
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qb7
- 2.Sh2#
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...d6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 2...e6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...e6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 1...e5
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qxc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...e4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxc8
- threat
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb7
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...Qa1
- Tries
- 1.Kh7?
- threat
- 2.R5h4+
- 2...Kf5
- 3.Rf4#
- 2...Kf5
- 2.R5h4+
- 1...e5
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qxc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...e4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxc8
- threat
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb7
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...Qb8!
- threat
- 1.Bd2?
- threat
- 2.Sh2#
- 1...Qxd2
- 2.Se5#
- 1...Qe5
- 2.Sxe5#
- 1...Qb8!
- threat
- 1.Bc3?
- threat
- 2.Se5#
- 1...d6
- 2.Bxb2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- threat
- 2.Bxc8+
- 2...e6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...e6
- 2.Bxb2
- 1...Qb8!
- threat
- 1.Bb4?
- 1...Bb7
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...d6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 2...e6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...e6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 1...e5
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qxc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...e4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxc8
- threat
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...e6
- 2.Bxc8
- 2...Qxb4
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qa1
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qd4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qg2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...Qxb4
- 2.Bxc8
- 1...Bxa6!
- 1...Bb7
- 1.Bb5?
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...e5
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...d6!
- threat
- 1.Bxc8?
- threat
- 2.Bxd7+
- 2...e6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...e6
- 2.Bxd7+
- 1...e6
- 2.Bb4
- 2...Qxb4
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qa1
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qd4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qg2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...Qxb4
- 2.Bb6
- 2...Qxb6
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...exd5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qa1
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qd4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qg2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb4
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...Qxb6
- 2.Bc7
- 2...exd5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qa1
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qd4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qg2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb4
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb7
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...exd5
- 2.d6
- 2...Qa1
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qc1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qd4
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qa2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qg2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb3
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb4
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb7
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- 2...e5
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qa1
- 2.Bb4
- 1...Qb8!
- threat
- 1.c5?
- threat
- 2.Se5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Be2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Be2
- threat
- 3.Sd2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- threat
- 2.Bd3
- threat
- 3.Bf5#
- 3.R5h4#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Sh2#
- threat
- 2.Se5+
- 1...Qb8
- 2.Se5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Be2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Se5+
- 1...d6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 2...e6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...e6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 1...e5
- 2.Sxe5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Be2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qxc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...e4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxc8#
- threat
- 2.Be2
- threat
- 3.Sd2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bxc8
- threat
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb7
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- threat
- 2.Sxe5+
- 1...e6
- 2.Se5+
- 2...Qxe5
- 3.Be2#
- 2...Qxe5
- 2.Be2
- threat
- 3.Sd2#
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Se5#
- threat
- 2.Bd3
- threat
- 3.R5h4#
- 2...Qf6
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qf2
- 3.Se5#
- threat
- 2.Se5+
- 1...Bxa6!
- threat
- 1.Kh7?
- Keys
- 1.Bb7!
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Se5#
- 2...Qe5
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- 1...d6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 2...e6
- 3.Bxe6#
- 2...e6
- 2.Bxc8+
- 1...e5
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qxd2
- 3.Sxe5#
- threat
- 2.Bc3
- threat
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qxc3
- 3.Sh2#
- 2...Qh2
- 3.Sxh2#
- 2...e4
- 3.Se5#
- 2...d6
- 3.Bxc8#
- threat
- 2.Bxc8
- threat
- 3.Bxd7#
- 2...Qb1
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qc2
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb5
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb6
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb7
- 3.Sh2#
- 3.Sxe5#
- 2...Qb8
- 3.Sh2#
- threat
- 2.Bd2
- threat
- 1.Bb7!
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