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since Sat., 25 Nov. 2006:
Fr Z, this is definitely on my list for my next trip to Roma!
1. Bg7+ Bxg7
2. fxg7+ Kxg7
3. Qh6+ Kg8
4. Nf6+ Kh8
5. Qxh7#
All of black’s moves are forced.
Black’s King is in trouble. Look at g7.
1. Bg7+ (1. … Kg8 leads to 2. Nh6#) Bxg7 (forced)
2. fxg7+ (2. … Kg8 leads to 3. Kf6 fork) Kxg7
3. Qh6 Kh8 (forced)
4. Nf6 (threatens the Queen and sets up Qxh7#)