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PID: 137685 (8/2Q2K2/2p5/2np1B2/2pk4/p7/3B4/8 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1932

(First published on Sat Jun 17 1933)

8/2Q2K2/2p5/2np1B2/2pk4/p7/3B4/8

#3

4 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Qg3?
      • threat
        • 2.Bc3#
        • 2.Qc3#
        • 2.Qe3#
        • 2.Qg7#
      • 1...Sb3
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Sa4
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Sa6
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Se6
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Sb7
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...Sd7
        • 2.Qe3#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qxc3#
      • 1...Se4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Qb6!
      • 1...Ke5
        • 2.Qb8+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Qh8#
          • 2...Kxf5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...c3
        • 2.Qb4+
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...a2
        • 2.Qb2+
          • 2...c3
            • 3.Qxc3#

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