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Chess puzzle

No. 693

12 March 2022

9:00 AM

12 March 2022

9:00 AM

Black to play. Shirov-Kramnik, Groningen 1993. Shirov threatens Rg3-h3+ so Kramnik forced a draw: 1…Rxg7+ 2 Rxg7+ Kh6 3 Rg8 Kh7 etc. Which move would have won Kramnik the game? Email answers to chess@spectator.co.ukby Monday 14 March. There is a prize of £20 for the first correct answer out of a hat.

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