Janos Balogh vs Geza Maroczy

Hungarian-Romanian master Janos Balogh faced Geza Maroczy in Gyor in a memorable game. Find the three moves that lead to a forced mate for White.

Roll over to see the solution: 1. Rh8+ Kxh8 2. Qh6+ Kg8 3. Qxg7#

FEN: 1r2r1k1/4bpp1/b1q1pBn1/p2pP1Q1/2pP2N1/P1P4R/5PP1/1N3RK1 w - - 1 0

About the players

Janos Balogh is a Hungarian chess player born in 1970. He maintains a rapid rating of 1833.


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