Knezevic–Kasparov 1979 — Precise Mate in 3

Objective: Black to move. Deliver checkmate in the fewest possible moves. Against best defence, it is mate in 3.

Position and task condition

White's king is in the centre but has a queen and bishops nearby. Black has a dangerous pawn close to promotion. One check is not enough: calculate what happens if White tries to block the attack.

Milorad Knežević – Garry Kasparov · 1979 · Banja Luka, 1979

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