Daily chess puzzle: Check Mate #394
Another puzzle from Dragoslav Andric’s 1981 book “Matni Udar”.
Black to play and mate White

Zalesny v Engert, Germany 1974
Solution
1..Ng4! hits the LPDO Qh4, so that 2 Qd8 Nf2+ and now there is a standard mating manoueuvre. 3 Kg1[] Ne4+ 4 K moves Ng3 mate.

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