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Chess puzzle

Puzzle no. 379

19 September 2015

8:00 AM

19 September 2015

8:00 AM

Black to play. This position is a variation from So-Nakamura, St Louis 2015. How can Black conclude the attack with a brilliant coup? Answers to me at The Spectator by Tuesday 22 September or via email to victoria@spectator.co.uk or by fax on 020 7681 3773. The winner will be the first correct answer out of a hat, and each week there is a prize of £20. Please include a postal address and allow six weeks for prize delivery.

Last week’s solution 1 … Rc2

Last week’s winner Paul Timson, Clitheroe, Lancashire

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