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Puzzle No : 0094
Difficulty level : hard
Description : Mate in 4 moves
Next Move : White
Player level : Advanced
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Hard chess puzzle 0094


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Solution to hard chess puzzle 0094
At this puzzle, next move is by White. The objective of the puzzle is to mate in 4 moves.
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Solution 1
Initial board position
This is the initial board position of hard chess puzzle 0094.

Move 1
Move by white

your knight gives the check. opponent has two moves. either they can move their king or move their rook. if they move their rook, you can have a ladder mate.
Move 2
Move by black

opponent chose to move their king. opponent’s king can’t come to seventh rank due to the attack from your queen.
Move 3
Move by white

your second knight moves to d7 and gives check to opponent.
Move 4
Move by black

opponent’s rook captures your knight to escape from the check threat
Move 5
Move by white

your rook moves to b8 and gives check to opponent.
Move 6
Move by black

opponent’s rook moves to d8 and blocks the check threat.
Move 7
Move by white

your rook captures opponent’s rook and checkmate. opponent’s king can’t capture your rook since it is supported by knight.. this is how you can mate in 4 moves.
Right moves for the solution to the hard chess puzzle 0094
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Ne6+, Nd6+, Rb8+, Rxd8#
Explanation for the moves
- Ne6+ - your knight gives the check. opponent has two moves. either they can move their king or move their rook. If they move their rook, you can have a ladder mate.
- Ke8 - opponent chose to move their king. opponent’s king can’t come to seventh rank due to the attack from your queen.
- Nd6+ - Your second knight moves to d7 and gives check to opponent.
- Rxd6 - Opponent’s rook captures your knight to escape from the check threat
- Rb8+ - Your rook moves to b8 and gives check to opponent.
- Rd8 - opponent’s rook moves to d8 and blocks the check threat.
- Rxd8# - Your rook captures opponent’s rook and checkmate. Opponent’s king can’t capture your rook since it is supported by knight.. This is how you can mate in 4 moves.
- For right move - Your moves of rook and knights are clever. Keep it up
- For wrong move - You could have sacrificed one of your knight for mate in 4 moves. Try again
Categories of hard chess puzzle 0094
This hard chess puzzle falls in these categories.
- Hard chess puzzles
- Endgame puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
- Mate pattern puzzles in chess
- Mate in 4 puzzles in chess
- Rook puzzles in chess
- Knight puzzles in chess
hard chess puzzle 0094 chart




How to view the solution to hard chess puzzle 0094
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How to get help for moves in the hard chess puzzle 0094
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