Chess Problem of the Week -- Solution
White wins with 1.Ng5+!
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2...hxg5 3.Rh3+ Kg6 4.Rh6+! Kxh6 5.Qh8+ Kg6 6.Qh5#
2...Kg6 3.Qxf7+ Kxg5 4.Kg3 Rxf2 5.Qxg7#
Themes:
Rank Clearance
File Clearance
Decoy(K to h6)
Mating net
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Content Editor Ed Eusebi
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