Raymond Keene

Puzzle | 12 December 2012

issue 15 December 2012

Black to play. This position is a variation from Lee-Lasker, London 1899. The white king has been driven into a dangerous situation in the centre of the board. How can Black conclude? Owing to early printing deadlines, we regret that this week’s is not a prize puzzle.

Last week’s solution 1 f7+

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