Alexandra Kosteniuk vs Tina Mietzner

In Dresden, 1999, Alexandra Kosteniuk faced Tina Mietzner in a game that reached a sudden, decisive conclusion. White finds a way to force checkmate in just four moves.

Roll over to see the solution: 1. Bb7+ Kb5 2. a4+ Ka5 3. Be1+ Bb4 4. Bxb4#

FEN: 7r/p3R3/BpkP4/2b1P1p1/8/1K2n1B1/P5P1/8 w - - 1 0

About the players

Aleksandra KosteniukAlexandra Kosteniuk (1984-) is a Russian chess Grandmaster and Women's Chess Champion between 2008 and 2010.

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