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PID: 225946 (8/6K1/8/2kpN3/8/3P2P1/8/1Q6 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1896

(First published on Sat Mar 7 1896)

8/6K1/8/2kpN3/8/3P2P1/8/1Q6

#3

5 + 2

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kf6?
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Ke7
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qb5#
        • 2.Qb7
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.Qb7?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qc6+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qf6#
          • 2...Ke7
            • 3.Qd7#
        • 2.d4
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Kf6
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qc6#
      • 1...Kd4!
    • 1.d4+?
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qb7
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Qd7#
      • 1...Kxd4!
  • Keys
    • 1.Kf7!
      • 1...Kd4
        • 2.Qc1
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qf4#
      • 1...Kd6
        • 2.Qb6+
          • 2...Kxe5
            • 3.Qf6#
      • 1...d4
        • 2.Ke7
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Qb5#

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