Move of the Day #3White to moveDifficulty: Advanced

Sacrifice to open the king

Objective: White to move. Find the forcing route to checkmate.

Position and task condition

Black’s pieces restrict their own king. White can open lines for the bishops, but every forced reply must be calculated.

Theme: Queen sacrifice and mating net

Alexander Alekhine – S. V. Gajdukevic · 1907 · Kislovodsk

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