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Chess puzzle

No. 790

2 March 2024

9:00 AM

2 March 2024

9:00 AM

White to play. Borsos-Nawalaniec, Cambridge International Open, 2024. White found a devastating tactical shot. What did he play? Email answers to chess@spectator.co.uk by Monday 4 March. There is a prize of £20 for the first correct answer out of a hat. Please include a postal address and allow six weeks for prize delivery.

Last week’s solution 1 Qe1!, then 1…g4 2 Qxe5# or 1…Ng4 2 Qe8# or 1…Ng6 2 g4#

Last week’s winner Francis Ford, London W1

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