Find the move that shocked and defeated Magnus Carlsen

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After you have solved the puzzle, watch the blitz game:

 

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How difficult was this puzzle? Did any of you solve it at first attempt?

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How difficult was this puzzle? Did any of you solve it at first attempt?

If you regularly study chess and solve puzzle books this isnt hard for you but you have to use some time maybe you will look for other moves but when you see Qc6 its simple but finding it is not so easy for an example this one is Kramnik-Anand Nice(rapid) 2008 its quite similar to this 

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Sacrifice the queen to f6 then black will sacrifice the queen then use the 1st rank rook to take then you just need to move back the rook to a1 and black done.

 

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actually I had watched the video review this game