White to play. This position is from Moiseenko-Pasiev, Fidé World Blitz 2013. White’s next move set up a winning tactic. What did he play? Answers to me at The Spectator by Tuesday 30 July 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 I shall be offering a prize of £20. Please include a postal address and allow six weeks for prize delivery.
Last week’s solution 1 Qxe8+ (1 … Kxe8 2 cxb6 wins).
Last week’s winner Sheila Green, Crickhowell, Powys
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