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Mickdonedee

Based on Judit Polgar vs Ferenc Berkes 1-0
Hunguest Hotels Super Chess Tournament (2003), Budapest HUN, rd 7, Apr-18

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until the Black Queen is captured.

EllisHoward
Lol
Mickdonedee

Based on Cemil Can Ali Marandi v Arman Mikaelyan 1-0
Titled Tuesday Chess.com March 28 2019 R2

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue to checkmate.

Mickdonedee

Based on Mikhail Botvinnik vs Lajos Portisch
Monte Carlo (1968), Monte Carlo MNC, rd 7, Apr-10

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until the Black Queen is captured.

Mickdonedee

Based on Efim Korchmar vs Yevsei Polyak 1-0
Ukrainian Championship (1937), Kiev URS, rd 17, Jul-09

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until checkmate in 8 moves.

Mickdonedee

Based on Uwe Boensch vs Mikhail Tal 0-1
Halle DSV (1974), Halle GDR, Sep-??

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until checkmate in 14 moves.

Mickdonedee

Based on David Paravyan vs Saveliy Golubov 1-0
Korchnoi Memorial (2018), St Petersburg Russia, rd 6

Play the Godfather Gambit and checkmate in 10 moves.

Mickdonedee

Based on Alireza Firouzja vs David Anton Guijarro 1-0
Champions Chess Tour ChessKid Cup 2023, Chess.com, 2023.05.01

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue to checkmate.

Mickdonedee

Based on Ding Liren vs. Lu Shanglei 1-0
Xinghua CHN: Chinese Chess Championship: 2012.03.31

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until the Black Queen is captured in 9 moves.

blueemu

Yuri Troinov vs Luben Popov, Bulgaria 1962

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Mickdonedee

Wow! Amazing King-hunt. Thanks for sharing.

Duck

Amazing puzzle

Mickdonedee

Based on Magnus Carlsen vs Jan-Krzysztof Duda 1-0
Meltwater Tour Final (2021) (rapid), Chess24 INT, rd 1, Sep-25

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until both Queens are traded off and the White h-pawn is promoted to a Queen.

Mickdonedee

Based on Valentina Gunina vs Marie Sebag 1-0
Cairns Cup (2019), St Louis, MO USA, rd 5, Feb-10

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until checkmate in 14 moves.

blueemu

Based on Ivanchuk vs Yusupov, Candidates Match Game 9, Brussels 1991.

In the actual game, it was White's move. So let's pretend it's Black's move instead...

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Mickdonedee

White's moves are all forced. Great trap.

Mickdonedee

Based on Carlos Alejandro Martinez vs Vinicius van Riemsdijk 1-0
Americana (1993), ?, Jun-19

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue until the Black Queen is captured.

Mickdonedee

Based on Glenn Gaasland vs Magnus Carlsen 0-1
Ostlandserien 01/02 div. 1, Follo - Asker (2001), Ski NOR, rd 1, Nov-0

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue to checkmate in 13 moves.

Mickdonedee

Based on Carlsen, Magnus vs. Dubov, Daniil
chess24.com: MrDodgy Invitational 3.0 | Knockout: 2022.12.01

Play the Godfather Gambit and continue to checkmate in 7 moves.