Siegbert Tarrasch vs Fiedler

In 1892 Nuremberg, Siegbert Tarrasch faced off against Fiedler in a game that concluded with a swift mating net. Find the two-move solution that allowed White to finish the game so decisively.

Roll over to see the solution: 1. Qg4+ Bxg4 2. Bf7#

FEN: r2q1b1r/1pN1n1pp/p1n3k1/4Pb2/2BP4/8/PPP3PP/R1BQ1RK1 w - - 1 0

About the players

Siegbert Tarrasch (1862-1934) was a German chess player, born in Breslau, now in Poland. A doctor by profession, he is widely considered to have been among the most influential theoreticians of the late 19th century.

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