White to move. How can White save this game?
6k1/7p/3r1qpP/4Qn2/p7/6P1/3p1P1K/1R6 w – – 0 1
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1. Rb8+ and then after Rd8 (Kf7? 2. Qe8#) 2. Qd5+!
1. Rb8+ Qf8 (Rd8 commented on earlier)
2. Qh8+ Kxh8 (…Kf7 has other solutions)
3. Rxf8#
All that’s left to look at, then, is 1.Rb8+ Qd8.
If
Rb8+ Qd8
Qxd6 Nxd6
Rxd8+ wins