It’s Your Move: daily chess puzzle #315

White to play and win

Wade v Kuijpers, Holland v England, Vlissingen 1972

Solution

Examine all biffs leads to a nice forcing conclusion. 1 Rh6+! Bh6[] 2 Qe5+ Bg7 3 Qh2+! pleasing and mates after 3…Bh6 4 Qh6 mate.

If Black plays 2…Rf6+ then 3 Qf6+ 4 Qd8+ 5 Qf8mate.

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