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Pete Tamburro on

Published in Chess Puzzles

Won by Kopayev in Moscow in 1935.


Quite a sacrificial display! 1.g6 h6 [1...fxg6 2.fxg7+ Kg8 3.Qxh7+ Kxh7 4.gxf8=N+ Kg8 5.Nxe6 and wins easily.] 2.Qxh6+ gxh6 3.g7+ Kg8 [3...Kh7 4.gxf8=N+ (4.gxf8=Q also works.) ]4.gxf8Q+ Kxf8 5.Rxd8+ Qe8 6.Rxe8+ Kxe8 and wins.

 


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