Hard Chess Puzzle # 0102

Solve this hard chess puzzle and improve your chess games through improvement of your chess strategies and chess tactics. This hard puzzle is a subset of kids games.

Puzzle No : 0102

Difficulty level : hard

Description : Mate in 3 moves

Next Move : Black

Player level : Advanced

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Hard chess puzzle 0102

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Solution to hard chess puzzle 0102

At this puzzle, next move is by Black. The objective of the puzzle is to mate in 3 moves.

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Solution 1

Initial board position

This is the initial board position of hard chess puzzle 0102.

Move 1

Move by white

opponent’s bishop captures your knight that was giving check since this is the only legal move available.

Move 2

Move by black

your queen captures opponents bishop and getting ready for a checkmate in next move.

Move 3

Move by white

opponent moves their pawn to defer the checkmate. if they do not move the pawn, your queen can capture the pawn and have a checkmate.

Move 4

Move by black

your rook sacrifices itself for a checkmate in next move

Move 5

Move by white

opponent’s pawn captures your rook as this is the only legal move available.

Move 6

Move by black

your queen captures opponent’s pawn and checkmate. opponent’s king can’t move as it is blocked by friendly rook.. this is how you can mate in 3 moves.

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Right moves for the solution to the hard chess puzzle 0102

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

Qxg3, Rxh3+, Qxh3#

Explanation for the moves

Bxg3 - Opponent’s bishop captures your knight that was giving check since this is the only legal move available.
Qxg3 - Your queen captures opponents bishop and getting ready for a checkmate in next move.
h3 - Opponent moves their pawn to defer the checkmate. If they do not move the pawn, your queen can capture the pawn and have a checkmate.
Rxh3+ - Your rook sacrifices itself for a checkmate in next move
gxh3 - Opponent’s pawn captures your rook as this is the only legal move available.
Qxh3# - Your queen captures opponent’s pawn and checkmate. Opponent’s king can’t move as it is blocked by friendly rook.. This is how you can mate in 3 moves.
For right move - You have won the game after fantastic moves. It was wonderful
For wrong move - You could have own after the sacrifice of rook. Try again