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PID: 136419 (3N4/n5B1/7R/3k1p2/1P1p4/3P4/5K2/8 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Field, 1918

(First published on Sat Aug 3 1918)

3N4/n5B1/7R/3k1p2/1P1p4/3P4/5K2/8

#3

6 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Sets
    • 1...Sb5
      • 2.Sc6
        • threat
          • 3.Se7#
    • 1...Sc6
      • 2.Sxc6
        • 2...f4
          • 3.Se7#
      • 2.Sb7
        • threat
          • 3.Rd6#
  • Keys
    • 1.Be5!
      • 1...Kxe5
        • 2.Sf7+
          • 2...Kf4
            • 3.Rh4#
          • 2...Kd5
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...Sc8
        • 2.Bf4
          • 2...Sb6
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Rxd6#
          • 2...Sa7
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Se7
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...Sb5
        • 2.Bf4
          • 2...Sa3
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Sc3
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Sd6
            • 3.Rxd6#
          • 2...Sa7
            • 3.Rd6#
          • 2...Sc7
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...Sc6
        • 2.Sxc6
          • 2...f4
            • 3.Rd6#
      • 1...f4
        • 2.Bxf4
          • threat
            • 3.Rh5#
            • 3.Rd6#

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