White to Play
Published in Chess Puzzles
This Golden Oldie is Edward Lasker’s most memorable finish.
1.Qxh7+ Kxh7 2.Nxf6+ Kh6 3.Neg4+ Kg5 4.h4+ Kf4 5.g3+ Kf3 6.Be2+ Also 6.0–0 gxf6 7.Nh2# 7… Kg2 7.Rh2+ Kg1 8.Kd2# or 8.0–0–0#
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