Siegbert Tarrasch vs Arthur Kurschner
In1889, Siegbert Tarrasch faced off against Arthur Kurschner. White finds a way to force a mate in 4 moves.
Roll over to see the solution: 1. Re8 g6 2. Qf7 Ng8 3. Qxg8+ Rxg8 4. Rxg8#
FEN: 1rb2r1k/pp1p2pp/5n1N/8/P7/1Q6/1PP3PP/4R2K 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.4 articles on Siegbert Tarrasch