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PID: 137254 (8/5K2/3p4/1Nk1b3/Q7/3pp3/6B1/8 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1924

(First published on Thu Jun 12 1924)

8/5K2/3p4/1Nk1b3/Q7/3pp3/6B1/8

#3

4 + 5

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Keys
    • 1.Sd4!
      • threat
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
        • 2.Qb5+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qb4#
      • 1...Kb6
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Ka5
            • 3.Qb5#
          • 2...Ka7
            • 3.Qb7#
      • 1...Bxd4
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Bd5#
      • 1...d5
        • 2.Qb5+
          • 2...Kxd4
            • 3.Qb4#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Bh2
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Bg3
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Bf4
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Bg7
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...Bh8
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...d2
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#
      • 1...e2
        • 2.Sb3+
          • 2...Kb6
            • 3.Qa5#

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