Hard Chess puzzle # 0028 - Mate in 6 moves

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Puzzle No : 0028

Difficulty level : hard

Description : Mate in 6 moves

Next Move : White

Player level : Advanced

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Hard chess puzzle 0028

Solution to hard chess puzzle 0028

At this puzzle, next move is by White. The objective of the puzzle is to mate in 6 moves.

See the interactive solution at the puzzle page

Solution 1

Initial board position

This is the initial board position of hard chess puzzle 0028.

Move 1

Move by white

Move 2

Move by black

Move 3

Move by white

Move 4

Move by black

Move 5

Move by white

Move 6

Move by black

Move 7

Move by white

Move 8

Move by black

Move 9

Move by white

Move 10

Move by black

Move 11

Move by white

Right moves for the solution to the hard chess puzzle 0028

Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves

1. d6, d7, d8=Q+, e6+, f6+, g6#

Explanation for the moves

1. d6 - King’s movement to sixth rank is restricted by the pawns. Hence, it will try to go to c file. Your best chance is to promote the pawn in d file.
2. d7 -
3. d8=Q+ - The pawn is promoted to queen. Promotion to rook will assist the opponents king to escape which is not advised
4. e6+ - With the presence of the queen, series of checks will drive the king to h file where checkmate can be given
5. f6+ -
6. g6# - This is called as David and Goliath mate as the checkmate is given by a pawn
7. Kg8 - The king is moving towards c file
8. Kf8 -
9. Kf7 - The king is forced to move to seventh rank
10. Kg7 - The king is driven towards h file
11. Kh7 -
12. For right move - You won the game just by using pawns. You are a master
13. For wrong move - You could have own the game by promoting the pawn in d file to a queen and by series of check by pawns

Categories of hard chess puzzle 0028

This hard chess puzzle falls in these categories.

1. Hard chess puzzles
2. Endgame puzzles in chess
3. Promotion puzzles in chess

How to view the solution to hard chess puzzle 0028

To view the solution to this puzzle, follow the steps given below

1. Go to the puzzle page
2. Click the solution button (Key as shown below) to view the solution

How to get help for moves in the hard chess puzzle 0028

To get help or the possible next moves in the puzzle, , follow the steps given below

1. Go to the puzzle page
2. Click the help button (exclamation mark as shown below) to get help or suggestion on next possible move

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Table of Contents

• Hard chess puzzle 0028
• Solution to hard chess puzzle 0028
  • Solution 1
    • Initial board position
    • Move 1
    • Move 2
    • Move 3
    • Move 4
    • Move 5
    • Move 6
    • Move 7
    • Move 8
    • Move 9
    • Move 10
    • Move 11
  • Right moves for the solution to the hard chess puzzle 0028
  • Explanation for the moves
• Categories of hard chess puzzle 0028
• How to view the solution to hard chess puzzle 0028
• How to get help for moves in the hard chess puzzle 0028
• Play chess for free