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Chess puzzle

No. 691

26 February 2022

9:00 AM

26 February 2022

9:00 AM

Black to play. Maric-Gligoric, Belgrade 1962. White has offered to exchange the rooks on f5 and c3. But Gligoric found a much stronger shot, prompting instant resignation. What did he play? Answers should be emailed to chess@spectator.co.ukby Monday 28 February. There is a prize of £20 for the first correct answer out of a hat.

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