Fischer–Rouse 1964 — Forced Mate in 3

Objective: White to move. Find the forced mate in 3.

Position and task condition

A position from Fischer's 1964 simultaneous exhibition in Chicago. Black's king has been dragged into the centre while White's pieces are ideally placed around it. There is no need for a long calculation — just find the precise forcing sequence.

Theme: Mate in 3 • King attack • Sacrifice • Discovered check

Fischer Simultaneous Exhibition, Chicago 1964

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