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PID: 80634 (8/4N3/B1p1p3/2R5/4k3/4Pp1P/8/3KB3 w - - 0 1)
Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)
The Field, 1947
(First published on Sat Jul 26 1947)
#3
7 + 4
SOLUTION
- COOKED
- Sets
- 1...Kxe3
- 2.Re5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Re5+
- 1...Kxe3
- Tries
- 1.Bd2?
- 1...e5
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kd3
- 3.Ra4#
- 3.Rb4#
- 3.Rd4#
- 3.Rf4#
- 3.Rg4#
- 3.Rh4#
- 2...Kd3
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...f2!
- 1...e5
- 1.Bf1?
- threat
- 2.Kd2
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 2...f2
- 3.Bg2#
- threat
- 2.Bf2
- 2...e5
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...e5
- 2.Kd2
- 1...Kxe3
- 2.Re5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Re5+
- 1...e5
- 2.Kd2
- 2...f2
- 3.Bg2#
- 2...f2
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kxe3
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxe3
- 2.Kd2
- 1...f2!
- threat
- 1.Rg5?
- 1...Kxe3
- 2.Re5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Re5+
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf2
- 2...c5
- 3.Rg4#
- 2...c5
- 2.Rg4+
- 2...Kxe3
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxe3
- 2.Bf2
- 1...c5
- 2.Kd2
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bb7#
- threat
- 2.Kd2
- 1...f2!
- 1...Kxe3
- 1.Rh5?
- 1...Kxe3
- 2.Re5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Re5+
- 1...e5
- 2.Bf2
- 2...c5
- 3.Rh4#
- 2...c5
- 2.Rh4+
- 2...Kxe3
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxe3
- 2.Bf2
- 1...c5
- 2.Kd2
- threat
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bb7#
- threat
- 2.Kd2
- 1...f2!
- 1...Kxe3
- 1.Bd2?
- Keys
- 1.Bf2!
- 1...e5
- 2.Rc3
- 2...c5
- 3.Bd3#
- 3.Bb7#
- 2...c5
- 2.Rc3
- 1...e5
- 1.Be2!
- 1...fxe2+
- 2.Kxe2
- 2...e5
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...e5
- 2.Kxe2
- 1...Kxe3
- 2.Re5+
- 2...Kd4
- 3.Sxc6#
- 2...Kf4
- 3.Sg6#
- 2...Kd4
- 2.Re5+
- 1...e5
- 2.Rc4+
- 2...Kxe3
- 3.Sf5#
- 2...Kxe3
- 2.Rc4+
- 1...f2
- 2.Bxf2
- 2...e5
- 3.Rc4#
- 2...e5
- 2.Bxf2
- 1...fxe2+
- 1.Bf2!
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