Siegbert Tarrasch vs Eckart
In Nuremberg 1892, Siegbert Tarrasch faced Eckart in a game that culminated in a swift mating net. Can you find the three moves required to finish the game?
Roll over to see the solution: 1. Rxh7+ Kxh7 2. Qh4+ Kg6 3. Nf4#
FEN: r1bq1r1k/pp2n1pp/8/3N1p2/2B4R/8/PPP2QPP/7K 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