Daily Chess Puzzle

To start 2019, I will on most days post positions, moves, or games that have given me pleasure during 2018. I will intersperse these with two further items: (i) a pot pourri of puzzles taken from my years of newspaper clippings, printouts and other pieces of paper which I have collated over the years. I have piles of the latter, and made a new year’s resolution to go through them, clearing out those which no longer interest me. I hope to find some gems in these old papers. (I made the same new year’s resolution last year, and the pile has grown, not reduced…)

Solution

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