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PID: 274966 (8/5p2/5KN1/5p2/5P2/5Pkp/Q7/8 w - - 0 1)

Fothergill, Percival Guy Laugham (PGLF)

The Problemist, 1933

8/5p2/5KN1/5p2/5P2/5Pkp/Q7/8

#3

5 + 4

SOLUTION

  • SOUND
  • Tries
    • 1.Se5?
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...h2
            • 3.Sd3#
      • 1...Kh4
        • 2.Qh2
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qxh3#
      • 1...h2!
  • Keys
    • 1.Sh4!
      • 1...Kxf4
        • 2.Qf2
          • 2...h2
            • 3.Sg2#
      • 1...Kxh4
        • 2.Qh2
          • 2...Kh5
            • 3.Qxh3#
      • 1...h2
        • 2.Qg2+
          • 2...Kxf4
            • 3.Qg5#
          • 2...Kxh4
            • 3.Qxh2#

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