Daily chess puzzle: Check Mate #5

Another puzzle from Dragoslav Andric’s 1981 book “Matni Udar”.

White to play and win

Bird v Pinkerley, London 1850

Solution

The first of the book which is in Megabase, which means it took about the same time to get the positions to include, as to solve it. Straightforward again: 1 Qg7+ Ng7[] 2 Nh6+ Kh8[]  3 fg mate.