White to play. This position is from McShane-Istratescu, London 2013. How did White conclude his kingside attack with a fine flourish? Answers to me at The Spectator by Tuesday 1 August or via email to victoria@spectator.co.uk. There is a prize of £20 for the first correct answer out of a hat. Please include a postal address and allow six weeks for prize delivery.
Last week’s solution 1 Rxh8+
Last week’s winner Jim Ward, Coldstream, Berwickshire
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