White to play
The solution: 29.Rh7! Qxb2+ [29…Bf8 30.Rdh1 Be6 31.Nxe7+ Rxe7 32.Rh8+ Kf7 33.Bg6+ Kxg6 34.Qxf6#; 29…Kxh7 30.Nxe7+ Kh6 31.Rh1+ Bh5 32.g4; 29…Nxb2 30.Rxg7+ Kf8 31.Qxb2 Qxb2+ 32.Kxb2 e6 33.Rh7 (33.Rxf7+ Rxf7 34.Nd6 Rd8 35.Rd3) 33…exf5 34.Bxf5] 30.Qxb2 Nxb2 31.Rxg7+ Kf8 32.Rh1 1-0
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