Daily chess puzzle: Check Mate #21
Another puzzle from Dragoslav Andric’s 1981 book “Matni Udar”.
Black to play and win

Kostrovicki v Chigorin, Petrograd 1875
Solution
Pretty: but a single forcing line, so not hard to see.
1…Rg3+ 2 hg[] Qh1+! 3 Nh1[] Rg2 mate.

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