White to play. This position is from Fernandez-Jackson, Aberystwyth 2014. White brilliantly exploited the draughty position of the black king with a fine combination. Can you spot the key move?
We regret that because of the Christmas printing schedule, this is not a prize puzzle.
Last week’s solution The Queen sacrifice 1 Qxh7+ is the key move leading to checkmate.
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