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May not be clear, but there is a mating attack here.


From Maryain-Kapengut, 1969 1.Qxg6+ Kxg6 1...Kf8 2.Bh5 dxc3+ 3.bxc3 Qa2+ 4.Ke1 and will mate. 2.Bh5+ Kh7 3.Bf7+ Bh6 4.Rxh6+ Kxh6 5.Rh1#

 


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