White to Play
Pete Tamburro
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Published in Chess Puzzles
What you’re going to do is interfere with Black’s ability to defend f7. From a game won by Broer in 1935. 1.Rd7! Bxd7 1...Qxd7 2.Nxd7 Bxd7 3.Bxf6 gxf6 4.Qxc5 and White has an overwhelming position or 1...Nxd7 2.Bxh7+ Kf8 (2...Kh8 3.Nxf7#) 3.Qxf7# 2.Bxh7+ Nxh7 3.Qxf7+ Kh8 4.Ng6#
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