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Here are some chess puzzles from the games of William Winter.
The color disk on the diagram indicates who moves first.
Solutions are between the brackets under each puzzle.
Drag your cursor from one bracket to the other.
a) 
William Winter vs Karoly Sterk, Prague, 1931
5r2/p1r2Nkp/1pp1qnp1/4p3/P2P4/2P2R2/3Q2PP/5RK1 w - - 0 1
[ Qh6+ if Kxf7 Qxh7+ Ke8 Qxc7 or if Kg8 Rxf6 ]
b) 
William Winter vs Vera Menchik, Hastings, 1936
r4rk1/p1BR1ppp/1pn2q2/2b1p3/8/P3P1P1/2Q2PBP/1R4K1 w - - 0 1
[ Qa4 if Nb8 Rd3 w/Bxa8 ]
c) 
White mates in 7.
William Winter vs J Gilchrist, Aberdeen, 1939
r3q3/p1n1nkbQ/1p1p2p1/2pPpbPB/P1P1P3/1PN1B1N1/6K1/5R2 w - - 0 1
[ Rxf5+ if Nxf5 Nxf5 Ne6 Bxg6+ ]
d) 
Black mates in 3.
Francesco Lupi vs William Winter, 1946
6rk/5p2/2p1p2p/2PpP1q1/3PnQn1/8/4P2P/1N2BR1K b - - 0 1
[ ...Ngf2+ Qxf2 Nxf2+ ]
e) 
White mates in 2.
William Winter vs Jacob Gemzoe, Folkestone, 1933
r3q3/ppp3k1/3p3R/5b2/2PR3Q/2P1PrP1/P7/4K3 w - - 0 1
[ Qf6+ ]
1c) 
mate in 7
William Winter vs J Gilchrist
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