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Mate-in-four
Compiled by trh6upsz
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29...Ra1+! solves a Monday puzzle
J Tambini vs V Jones, 2010 
(A48) King's Indian, 32 moves, 0-1

31. Qxg8+! solves a Monday puzzle
K Bhatia vs Y Orlova, 2010 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 31 moves, 1-0

15. Ne7+!
S P Johnston vs Marshall, 1899 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 18 moves, 1-0

25...Nf2+! leads to smothered mate in the game continuation
J Mullon vs H Daurelle, 2011 
(C01) French, Exchange, 27 moves, 0-1

44. Bxh7+! solves a Tuesday puzzle
M Makropoulou vs A Enkhtuul, 2008 
(B01) Scandinavian, 46 moves, 1-0

10...Qg1+! solves a Wednesday puzzle
Lewis vs E L Dayton, 1942 
(C55) Two Knights Defense, 13 moves, 0-1

28. Rh8+! solves a Tuesday puzzle
Klovans vs A I Zakharov, 1963 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 29 moves, 1-0

18. Qxe5+! solves a Saturday puzzle
F Zimmermann vs W Huebner, 1977 
(B96) Sicilian, Najdorf, 19 moves, 1-0

41. Ng4+! is mate in four or five (if Black tosses the Queen)
Tal vs Hjartarson, 1987 
(C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 43 moves, 1-0

28. Bd4! and if 26...Kf8, then 27. Ne6+! is also mate-in-four.
G Pirisi vs E Szalanczy, 1981 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 28 moves, 1-0

30. Qxh7+ solves Monday 2/4/2013
M Perez Candelario vs Saleh Salman, 2012 
(C62) Ruy Lopez, Old Steinitz Defense, 33 moves, 1-0

26...Rf2+!
M Kapelan vs J Tarjan, 1983 
(A04) Reti Opening, 29 moves, 0-1

44...Rxg3+!
B Wall vs J Dowd, 1983 
(A16) English, 45 moves, 0-1

21. Ng6! solves Monday Aug 14, 2017
N Zwirs vs P V Nandhidhaa, 2016 
(B40) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1-0

30. Qxh5+ +- solves Wednesday Mar 18, 2018
Svidler vs Kramnik, 1999 
(B67) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 7...a6 Defense, 8...Bd7, 31 moves, 1-0

26...Qxh2+! Wednesday Oct 24, 2018
K Emmrich vs B Moritz, 1922 
(D08) Queen's Gambit Declined, Albin Counter Gambit, 28 moves, 1-0

26...Re2+! Wednesday, Nov 14, 2018
D Perrett vs I Efimov, 2008 
(A45) Queen's Pawn Game, 27 moves, 0-1

32. Qxh6+! solves Wednesday Dec 12, 2018
H Berliner vs S E Almgren, 1946 
(C11) French, 35 moves, 1-0

34. Rd8+! solves Tuesday Mar 12, 2019
D C Cadelago vs S Decuadro, 2009 
(B90) Sicilian, Najdorf, 34 moves, 1-0

31. Ra8+! solves Wednesday Apr 17, 2019
T Malhotra vs T C O'Neill, 2009 
(B91) Sicilian, Najdorf, Zagreb (Fianchetto) Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

24. Rxd5+! is a win missed by both sides
K Opocensky vs Hromadka, 1931 
(A83) Dutch, Staunton Gambit, 27 moves, 1-0

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