This problem, courtesy of www.wtharvey.com, is taken from the game Nakamura-Grischuk, Turin 2006. White wins with 1.Rxf8+ Kxf8 2.Qb8+. If 2...Ke7 or 2...Kg7 then 3.Qe5+. If 2...Kf7 then 3.Qa7+. In all cases, White captures the Black rook at d4.
Steve Goldberg writes a monthly scholastic chess column for www.chesscafe.com and also serves as the National Chess Examiner at http://www.examiner.com/x-16932-Chess-Examiner.
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