White to play. Niemann-Nakamura, Chess.com Speed Chess, Paris 2024. In this game from the third-place playoff match, Niemann crowned his attack in style. Which move did he play? Email answers to chess@spectator.co.uk by Monday 16 September. There is a prize of £20 for the first correct answer out of a hat. Please include a postal address and allow six weeks for prize delivery.
Last week’s solution 1 Rf2! Depending on Black’s response, it’s 2 Bb6# or 2 Bf6#.
Last week’s winner Jakub Peczkowski, Darwen, Lancashire
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