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PID: 253140 (7b/3N4/4p2K/4pk2/4R2p/4P3/b1pP4/7B w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1909

(First published on Sat Dec 18 1909)

7b/3N4/4p2K/4pk2/4R2p/4P3/b1pP4/7B

#3

6 + 7

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Kh5?
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.e4#
        • 2.Rg4
          • threat
            • 3.Be4#
            • 3.Rg5#
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...c1Q
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Bf6
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Bd5!
    • 1.Rxh4?
      • threat
        • 2.Be4#
        • 2.e4#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.e4+
          • 2...Bxe4
            • 3.Bxe4#
      • 1...Bg7+!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bf3!
      • threat
        • 2.Rf4+
          • 2...exf4
            • 3.e4#
      • 1...Bg7+
        • 2.Kxg7
          • threat
            • 3.Rxe5#
          • 2...Kg5
            • 3.Rxe5#
      • 1...Bd5
        • 2.Bg4+
          • 2...Kxe4
            • 3.Sc5#

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