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Black to Play

Pete Tamburro on

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. I’m guessing, but this mating attack must have come as quite a shock to White.


Diaz vs. Pecorelli-Garcia, Cuba, 1994 went: 1...Nf3+ 2.Kxg3 [2.gxf3 Qf2#]2...f4+ 3.Kxf3 [3.Kg4 h5+ 4.Kxf3 Qe3#]3...Qe3+ 4.Kg4 Qg3#

 


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