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PID: 80351 (8/6pK/2p1N3/1p1k4/1p6/6B1/1n2Q3/8 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1945

(First published on Sat Mar 17 1945)

8/6pK/2p1N3/1p1k4/1p6/6B1/1n2Q3/8

#3

4 + 6

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...b3
      • 2.Qe5+
        • 2...Kc4
          • 3.Qd4#
    • 1...c5
      • 2.Sc7+
        • 2...Kd4
          • 3.Be5#
        • 2...Kc6
          • 3.Qxb5#
  • Keys
    • 1.Kg6!
      • 1...Sd3
        • 2.Qxd3+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...c5
        • 2.Sc7+
          • 2...Kd4
            • 3.Be5#
          • 2...Kc6
            • 3.Qxb5#
      • 1...Sd1
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Sa4
        • 2.Qd3+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qd6#
      • 1...Sc4
        • 2.Qf3+
          • 2...Kxe6
            • 3.Qf7#
      • 1...b3
        • 2.Qe5+
          • 2...Kc4
            • 3.Qd4#

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