Raymond Keene

Puzzle No. 224

issue 30 June 2012

Black to play. This position is from Morozevich-McShane, Tal Memorial, Moscow 2012. Black’s next move did not elicit an immediate resignation but nevertheless essentially destroyed the white position. What was it? Answers to me at The Spectator by Tuesday 3 July or via email to victoria@spectator.co.uk or by fax on 020 7681 3773. The winner will be the first correct answer out of a hat, the prize is £20. Please include a postal address and allow six weeks for prize delivery.

Last week’s solution 1… Bd3

Last week’s winner Alexander Denley, London

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