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1. Rxf8+ Qxf8 (1. … Kxf8 2. Qb8+) 2. Qd5+ Kh8 (2. … Qf7 3. Re8 mate) 3. Qxc4 +-
Before seeing this position, I always thought that a queen was a combination bishop-rook. But I see now that she is a sort-of-knight too, if she can give check half way thru her move! (Q on e5 to c4 via check on d5.) [grin or groan]
1. Rxf8+ Qxf8 (1. .. Kxf8 2. Qb8+) 2. Qd5+ Kh8 (2. .. Qf7 3. Re8#) 3. Qxc4
Lucymarie Ruth
This is a repeat.
1. Rxf8+ Qxf8
2. Qd5+ Qf7
3. Re8#
1Rxf8+ Qxf8
(1… Kxf8 2Qb8+)
2Qe6+ Kh8
(2…. Qf7 3 Qa8+)
3Qxc4 wins a piece.