Daily chess puzzle: Check Mate #258

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

White to play and mate Black

Skuja v Rozenberg, Riga 1962

Solution

A pretty one, slightly harder than recent days’ puzzles.

1Qf8+! Rf8[] 2 Rh7+!

and mate on the h file with Rh1+

FEN

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