1. Qf5+
(The Queen moved from f2 to f5, giving check.)
Black has only one possible move in reply:
1. ... Nxf5 to which White replies: 2. e6#
(The Queen sacrificed herself in order to decoy the Knight away from its defense of the e6 square.)
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3M Stemwinder Chess Puzzle #33 Solution
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1. Qf5+ |
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(The Queen moved from f2 to f5, giving check.) |
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1. ... Nxf5 to which White replies: 2. e6# |
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