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Chess Problem of the Week -- Solution

Black wins with 1...Ng3+!
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This was the sudden finish of Oratovsky-Nakamura,
Santo Domingo 2002.    See this article

2.hxg3 Rh5+ mate.
 
Themes:
Deflection
Standard Mating Pattern

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