Tigran V. Petrosian vs Rudi Koepsell
In Brilon, 1978, the legendary Tigran V. Petrosian faced Rudi Koepsell in a game that concludes with a striking mate. Find the three moves required for White to finish the game.
Roll over to see the solution: 1. Rxg7+ Nxg7 2. Qg5 Qxd7 3. Qxg7#
FEN: 2rn2k1/1q1N1pbp/4pB1P/pp1pPn2/3P4/1Pr2N2/P2Q1P1K/6R1 w - - 1 0
About the players
Tigran Vardani Petrosian (1929-1984), also know as "Iron Tigran" was an Armenian chess grandmaster. He had a very strong - impenetrable - defensive stye. He was World Chess Champion from 1963 to 1969.5 articles on Tigran V. Petrosian