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PID: 253329 (6R1/Bk6/1P6/P2N4/2P5/4PK1B/8/8 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1911

(First published on Sat Oct 7 1911)

6R1/Bk6/1P6/P2N4/2P5/4PK1B/8/8

#3

9 + 1

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SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Bc8+?
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Sc7#
        • 2.Ba6#
      • 1...Kc6!
    • 1.Rg6?
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kb7
            • 3.a6#
      • 1...Ka6!
    • 1.a6+?
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.Bb8
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rc8#
        • 2.Rc8+
          • 2...Kd6
            • 3.Bb8#
      • 1...Kxa6!
  • Keys
    • 1.Bb8!
      • 1...Ka6
        • 2.Rg7
          • 2...Kxa5
            • 3.Ra7#
      • 1...Kc6
        • 2.a6
          • 2...Kc5
            • 3.Rc8#
      • 1...Ka8
        • 2.Bc8
          • 2...Kxb8
            • 3.Ba6#

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