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9.07.19








Black to move and win

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1...Qg2+ 2.Kxg2








A surprising queen sac, you say?  Black has succeeded in forcing the king onto the guillotine, so to speak, and now the blade drops!

2...Rxg3#








What a beautiful position!  Black's pieces work together like well-oiled machinery: White is in double-checkmate!


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