15th September 2025

Selected by Michael McDowell

Martin Hoffmann

3rd HM, Schweizerische Schachzeitung, 1973-74

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Mate in 4

A four-mover which should prove straightforward to solve, but the idea is amusing.

The solution will appear here on Friday 19th September 2025.