White to Play
Published in Chess Puzzles
From Povah-Granat, London, 1979. White finishes up in brilliant style.
Solution:
Black resigned after 1.Rxg7+ because of, among other things, 1...Kxg7 [1...Kh8 2.Rxf7 Bxe5 (2...Qe8 3.Bg5 Bf8 4.Bxf6+ Bg7 5.Rxg7 Qg8 6.Rxh7#) 3.Qxe6] 2.Bh6+ Kxh6 3.Nxf7+ Kg7 4.Nxd8 Rxd8 5.Qxe6.
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