Chess puzzle

No. 821

5 October 2024

9:00 AM

5 October 2024

9:00 AM

White to play. Ciolacu-Khotenashvili, Fide Women’s Olympiad, Budapest, September 2024. How did White crown her kingside attack? Email answers to chess@spectator.co.uk by Monday 7 October. 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 Rxe7! Rxe7 2 Qd5+! Qxd5 3 Nxe7+ Kf7 4 Nxd5 wins

Last week’s winner Chris McSheehy, Mattingley, Hampshire

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