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Pete Tamburro on

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A lot of possibilities and variations. Have fun.


1.Rd1!! Nf6 1...Bd7 2.Nxf7+ Rxf7 3.Qxf7; 1...Qxe5 2.Rd8+ (2.Qxe5+ f6 3.Rd8+) ; 1...f6 2.Ng6+ Kg8 3.Nxe7+ Qxe7 4.Qg6+ Kh8 5.Rd8+ Nf8 6.Bxf8 e5 7.Bg7# 2.Bg7+ Kxg7 3.Qg5+ Kh8 4.Qxf6+ Kg8 5.Rd3 Kf8 5...Bd7 6.Rg3+ Kf8 7.Qh8# 6.Qh8#

 


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