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These are photos of key positions from
classic Chess games. In each one, the White Queen has put the
Black King in check after an astounding move.
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After 20. Qxd7!, checkmate is in 3 moves.
From the Evergreen Game: Anderssen vs Dufresne, 1852.
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After 22. Qf6!, checkmate is in 1 move.
From the Immortal Game: Anderssen vs Kieseritzky, 1851.
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After 17. Qh5?!, checkmate is in 7 moves.
From the Stupendous Game: Edwards vs Parker, 1993.
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