Mansuba – Murray No. 25

Difficulty: Intermediate

Shatranj puzzle board position for Mansuba – Murray No. 25

Murray No. 25 (p. 283). White plays and wins. Double Mantri endgame; the exposed black Raja on a8 faces a relentless coordinated attack.

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