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Part of the beauty of chess is that no one can predict the level of greatness which the two participants might create in any given game. You may not have heard much about the chess game played between Kekhayov and Petrov in 1964 but the magnificent mating combination at the end is definitely noteworthy. This game represents a master stroke of a relatively unknown chess player who, by every measure, created a timeless mate in four.

White to move and mate in four (Kekhayov – Petrov, Bulgaria, 1964).
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