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An orthodox chess problem in which White must checkmate Black King in three moves.
Chéron, André vs Mate in 3 moves 1-0 Feuille d’Avis de Lausanne
1930

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1. Bb8 d6
1… d5 2. Rc7 Kxh2 3. Rh7#
2. d5 Kxh2 3. Rh4# 1-0

After the 2nd game I could have returned to Moscow. There was only one way I could have won this match. Boris Spassky (1974)
Thank the stars that I have been banned by FIDE so it is very clear I have nothing to do with this mess… Garry Kasparov
2015
A good sacrifice is one that is not necessarily sound but leaves your opponent dazed and confused. Rudolf Spielmann
Garry has done a lot over the chess board – unbelievable things. He is the greatest world champion in the chess history. The question is what he has done for the federations, what he has done for his own federation. Georgios Makropoulos
2013
As a rule, pawn endings have a forced character, and they can be worked out conclusively. Mark Dvoretsky

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