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White to move and win

Nestorescue and Joita 1983-84

Please hide or PM your answers.

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Kb1!!

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Originally posted by Sebastian Yap
Kb1!!
Don't make me slap you.

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Don't slap the Yap! 😛

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Rxg4 Bf4+, RxB RxR, e8(Q)+ ...

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There are other possible moves after the first one I listed

Rxg4
but I believe the result is the same... white wins.

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Originally posted by lemon lime
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1. Rxg4? Bf4+ is a draw.

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Kb1 is the only other move for white I can see that appears to make sense.

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Originally posted by lemon lime
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Sebastian gave it away, he failed to hide his move. I chastised the guy in private. 😛

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Originally posted by ChessPraxis
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At first I thought he was just screwing around and suggesting a bad move. When I went back and saw that he said Kb1 I checked his profile to see his rating... he wasn't kidding 😕