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Black to move
Date: 1967
White: Kagan
Black: Spassky
Combination strength: 5
Game section Middle game
Decisive material advantage Double attack
Mate combination -
Description:
  1. -- ♘xe3 !
  2. ♗xe3 ♖xe3 ! (Decoying.)
  3. ♖xe3 ♕xf4+
    • 3. ♔xe3 ♗xd4+ ! 4. ♔xd4 ♕xf4+ 5. ♔d3 ♕e4+ 6. ♔d2 ♕d4+ 7. ♖d3 ♕xg1 -+
  4. ♔e2 ♗xd4 (White resigns. Kogan — Spassky, Winnipeg, 1967)
    • 4. ♖f3 ♕d2+ 5. ♔f1 ♕c1+ 6. ♔f2 ♗xd4+ 7. ♔e2 ♕xg1 -+