Neat problems from real games

Not of the same caliber as the problems y’all are posting—here it is anyway though, White To Play:

Solution (which you can likely guess just from the fact that I'm excited about it)

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I never really see those show up in real games, very cool :slight_smile:

And that you already played the first move of the solution: once you’ve played the atari and posed it as a problem the answer is obviously the ladder!

Yeah, you’re right. To be clear, I was only watching the game—either player would blow me away. The first move of the ladder actually started much earlier, I was watching for a ladder breaker for about 60 moves.

Black to play. Show a sequence of at least 5 moves.

Hint

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NrLkTZrPZA4

Answer

N7 P7 Q6 Q7 R6 S7 S6 S9 P6 T8 M6

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