MESON Chess Problem Database
Problem Display
PID: 137555 (8/p3p3/2P1N3/3k1B2/pp6/2pP2Q1/P5K1/8 w - - 0 1)
Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)
The Field, 1928
(First published on Thu Apr 5 1928)
#3
7 + 6
SOLUTION
- SOUND
- Tries
- 1.Qf2?
- threat
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Ke5
- 2.Bh3
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Bg4
- threat
- 3.Qd4#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Bh3
- 1...Kxc6!
- threat
- 1.Qb8?
- threat
- 2.Qb5+
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd6
- 2.Qb5+
- 1...Kxc6
- 2.Be4+
- 2...Kd7
- 3.Sc5#
- 3.Sf8#
- 2...Kd7
- 2.Be4+
- 1...a6!
- threat
- 1.Qe3?
- threat
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Kd6
- 2.Qc5#
- 1...Kxc6!
- threat
- 1.c7?
- threat
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qa8#
- threat
- 2.c8R
- threat
- 3.Rc5#
- threat
- 2.c8Q
- 1...c2
- 2.c8Q
- threat
- 3.Be4#
- 3.Qb7#
- 3.Qd7#
- 3.Qc4#
- 3.Qc5#
- 3.Qa8#
- threat
- 2.c8Q
- 1...Kc6!
- threat
- 1.Qf2?
- Keys
- 1.d4!
- threat
- 2.Be4+
- 2...Kc4
- 3.Qd3#
- 2...Kxe4
- 3.Qf3#
- 2...Kxe6
- 3.Qg6#
- 2...Kc4
- 2.Be4+
- 1...Kc4
- 2.Qe5
- threat
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qe5
- 1...Kxc6
- 2.Qc7+
- 2...Kb5
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...Kd5
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kb5
- 2.Qc7+
- 1...b3
- 2.Qxc3
- threat
- 3.Qc5#
- 2...Kd6
- 3.Qc5#
- threat
- 2.Qxc3
- threat
- 1.d4!
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