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PID: 230329 (8/5p2/1P1k1P2/4p3/2PN4/4p1P1/2N1K3/3Q1B2 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

Southend Times, 1939

(First published on Wed Jan 25 1939)

8/5p2/1P1k1P2/4p3/2PN4/4p1P1/2N1K3/3Q1B2

#3

9 + 4

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...exd4
      • 2.Qxd4+
        • 2...Kc6
          • 3.Bg2#
        • 2...Ke6
          • 3.Bh3#
  • Keys
    • 1.Qa1!
      • 1...Kc5
        • 2.Qa5+
          • 2...Kxc4
            • 3.Kxe3#
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qd5#
      • 1...Kd7
        • 2.Bh3+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Qa3#
          • 2...Kd8
            • 3.Qa8#
          • 2...Ke8
            • 3.Qa8#
      • 1...exd4
        • 2.Qxd4+
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Bg2#
          • 2...Ke6
            • 3.Bh3#
      • 1...e4
        • 2.Qa7
          • threat
            • 3.Qc7#
            • 3.Qe7#
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Qc7#
          • 2...Ke5
            • 3.Qe7#

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