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Sometimes I get stuck and it drives me crazy. Especially when I expect my brain to work, but it refuses to.

White to play and win in this study by Troitzky from 1895.

This study kept me frustrated for a whole day.

I will briefly describe my thoughts and where I got stuck. I quickly realised that White must start with 1.g7 when Black's move is forced, 1...…

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