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Exercise #79

Black to move. What would you do?

Solution

1… Qd1+ takes advantage of the X-ray ability of the e8-rook to force a checkmate.

1… Qd1+ 2. Re1 Qxe1+ 3. Rxe1 Rxe1#

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