Crafty 5 move mate

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A mate coming from a game in Moscow, 1979, between Michel and Pihailic.This mate hinges upon a powerful pin. Enjoy!


Avatar of alma_eterna
Nice puzzle.
Avatar of phataddict
very nice indeed!
Avatar of Viau_A
did not see the pin, knowing that it was there somewhere :( sniff sniff
Avatar of MapleDanish
I was fortunate to find it.. my little brain wanted to stop after the first queen check.. I was blank.
Avatar of YuvalW
Got it...