Daily chess puzzle: Check Mate #457

October 7, 2017

Another puzzle from Dragoslav Andric’s 1981 book “Matni Udar”.
White to play and mate Black.

Zek v Borcz, Warsaw 1978
Solution
1 Qh5! and 1-0: the Nf6 is tied to h7.

FEN
q1r2rk1/pb1nbNpp/1p3n2/2pp2N1/2P5/3BP3/PB2QPPP/2RR2K1 w – – 0 1

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