9th October 2023

Selected by Michael McDowell

Aloïs Johandl

1st Prize, Main Post, 1967-68

2R5/1r6/2S2p1b/2Pk1P2/3P2P1/2pK4/8/8

Mate in 7

A classic Johandl, illustrating the standard more-move structure involving a mainplan which will only work after a foreplan has eliminated a defence.