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Once the rook gets to b1 it’s clear that only giving away a rook prevents …

Once the rook gets to b1 it’s clear that only giving away a rook prevents Rb1-b8 mate.
To solve, you need to seek out a Ra1 manoeuvre to the 8th rank and see Black can’t move a rook off back rank unless it’s a check.
4 *delightful* moves follow from these premises.
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