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Chess/Puzzles/Middlegame/Match 1/Solution
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1.Rf5!! (threatening Qxf7#) Qxb3+
1... exf5 brings the bishop on b3 into play, and 2.Qxf7# follows
2.cxb3 exf5
3.Nf4 Rd8
4.Qh6+ Ke8
5.Nxg6 fxg6
6.Qxg6+ Ke7
7.Qg5+ Ke8
8.exf5 Rc8
9.Qg8+ Ke7
10.Qg7+
Black Resigns (cannot stop f5 from promoting)
8 rd 7 pd pd bd kd ql 6 pd 5 pl 4 3 pl 2 pl 1 kl 40
PGN
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1.Rf5 Qxb3+ 2.cxb3 exf5 3.Nf4 Rd8 4.Qh6+ Ke8 5.Nxg6 fxg6 6.Qxg6+
Ke7 7.Qg5+ Ke8 8.exf5 Rc8 9.Qg8+ Ke7 10.Qg7+ *