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Hannes Stefansson v Garry Kasparov, Iceland television match, 1995

Earlier in this game, Kasparov sidesteppe­d a clear winning line so as to set up a visually impressive, television-friendly finish. In the puzzle diagram, his preparatio­ns were complete. The then world champion (Black, to move) made his next turn with a flourish, before grinning at the camera. What did he play?

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