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PID: 135203 (R7/8/4p1p1/3Nk3/7p/2N1K2p/8/5B2 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1914

(First published on Sat Aug 15 1914)

R7/8/4p1p1/3Nk3/7p/2N1K2p/8/5B2

#3

5 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Se4!
      • threat
        • 2.Se7
          • threat
            • 3.Ra5#
      • 1...Kxd5
        • 2.Rc8
          • threat
            • 3.Rc5#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Rc5#
          • 2...e5
            • 3.Bc4#
      • 1...Kf5
        • 2.Se7+
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Be2#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Ra5#
      • 1...exd5
        • 2.Re8+
          • 2...Kf5
            • 3.Bxh3#

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