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1910 / Viena

A queen for a double check

Richard Reti — Savielly Tartakower

Réti moves his queen to d8 with check, forcing the king to capture her. He then moves his bishop away, so bishop and rook check the king simultaneously.

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Richard Reti — Savielly Tartakower

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    Video, explanations and animations by RookHabit. Pieces by Colin M. L. Burnett, distributed with python-chess (GPLv3+).