John Emms vs. Albert Blees

Medium difficulty puzzle – mate in 3, White to move.

diagram of John Emms vs. Albert Blees chess puzzle

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Roll over to see the solution: 1.Qxh7+! Kxh7 2.Rh3+ Qh4 3.Rxh4#

FEN: 1r3r1k/5Bpp/8/8/P2qQ3/5R2/1b4PP/5K2 w

About the players

Albert BleesAlbert Blees (1962-) is an International chess Master from Netherlands with a peak rating of 2450.

John EmmsJohn Emms (1967-) is an English chess Grandmaster, British Chess Champion and chess prolific writer with over 30 published books. His peak rating was 2586.

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  1. Santosh Gulivindala
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    1. Qe4xh7 Kh8xh7
    2. Rf3-h3 Qd4-h4
    3. Rh3xh4

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