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Chess puzzle

Christmas chess puzzle

13 December 2014

9:00 AM

13 December 2014

9:00 AM

White to play. This position is from Anderssen-Kieseritzky, London 1851. It is a brilliant encounter that became known as the Immortal Game. White has already gambitted both rooks. How does he finish off?
 
Please note that this is not a prize competition. No need to send in answers!
 
Last week’s solution 1 Be3

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