Daily chess puzzle: Check Mate #12

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

Black to play and win

Nepoznati v Morphy, New York 1859

Solution

If you solved puzzle #7, then this one isn’t hard. The same motif, of Nd4 and Nf5, Q, and a Ng3 biff, apply: with a bit of a twist.

1…Re4! 2 Qe4 Ng3!

3 Qd4 Ne2+ 4 Kh1[] Qh2+! and Rh8+ mating.