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Ipatov-Brkic, European Championships, ended rather quickly from the diagrammed position. What’s the mating line here?


Solution:

The game finished with 1.Bd3 Bf5 2.Rg4+ Bxg4 [2...Bg7 3.Bxf5 Rfd8 4.Qh7+ Kf8 5.Qxg7#] 3.Qh7#

 


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