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Black to Play

Pete Tamburro on Aug 23, 2023

Published in Chess Puzzles

Black finds a way to mate!

From Brukk-Gandalfi, Milan, 1939 1...Rh6+ 2.Kg1 Rh1+ 3.Kxh1 Qh3+ 4.Kg1 Qxg2#

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