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PID: 207737 (8/8/5K2/8/5N1k/8/6P1/4R3 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

Morning Post, 1896

(First published on Mon Feb 17 1896)

8/8/5K2/8/5N1k/8/6P1/4R3

#3

4 + 1

14986 White-Hume Collection 2020

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kg6?
      • threat
        • 2.Sh5
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Sh5
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kg3!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh5!
      • threat
        • 2.Kf5
          • 2...Kxh5
            • 3.Rh1#
        • 2.Kg6
          • 2...Kg4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kg4
        • 2.Kg6
          • 2...Kh4
            • 3.Re4#
      • 1...Kxh5
        • 2.Re4
          • 2...Kh6
            • 3.Rh4#

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