Test your chess: daily chess puzzle # 216

White to play and win

BE Siegheim v L Izekowitz 1906

Solution

Since 1 Rh3 is met by 1…Qf6, white keeps the Q out of f6 by1 Ng4! The threat of 2 Rh3 can't be met. If 1…f6, 2 e4! wins the queen (2…Qe4 3 Nf6+)

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