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Puzzle No : 0110
Difficulty level : hard
Description : Mate in 3 moves
Next Move : White
Player level : Advanced
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Hard chess puzzle 0110
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Solution to hard chess puzzle 0110
At this puzzle, next move is by White. 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 0110.
Move 1
Move by white
your pawn threatens the opponent’s queen after the capture. it also opens the b file for the rooks to form a battery. this is a decoy move
Move 2
Move by black
opponent’s queen captures your hanging pawn. opponent fell for the decoy move
Move 3
Move by white
your rook sacrifices itself by having a fork on opponent’s king and rook. this is to attract the opponent’s rook which is defending the eighth rank.
Move 4
Move by black
opponent’s rook captures your rook as this is the only legal move available. this is a zugzwang move as the rook is forced to respond
Move 5
Move by white
your rook captures opponent’s hanging rook and checkmate. this is called back-rank mate since the king is blocked by friendly pawns.. this is how you can mate in 3 moves.
Right moves for the solution to the hard chess puzzle 0110
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- bxc4, Rb8+, Rxb8#
Explanation for the moves
- bxc4 - Your pawn threatens the opponent’s queen after the capture. It also opens the b file for the rooks to form a battery. This is a decoy move
- Qxd4 - Opponent’s queen captures your hanging pawn. Opponent fell for the decoy move
- Rb8+ - Your rook sacrifices itself by having a fork on opponent’s king and rook. This is to attract the opponent’s rook which is defending the eighth rank.
- Rxb8 - Opponent’s rook captures your rook as this is the only legal move available. This is a zugzwang move as the rook is forced to respond
- Rxb8# - Your rook captures opponent’s hanging rook and checkmate. This is called back-rank mate since the king is blocked by friendly pawns.. This is how you can mate in 3 moves.
- For right move - You have achieved the back-rank mate after the right sacrifice. Good job
- For wrong move - You might have missed the back-rank mate. Try again
Categories of hard chess puzzle 0110
This hard chess puzzle falls in these categories.
- Hard chess puzzles
- Sacrifice puzzles in chess
- Mate in 3 puzzles in chess
- Endgame puzzles in chess
- Fork puzzles in chess
- Decoy puzzles in chess
- Battery puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
- Mate pattern puzzles in chess
- Zugzwang puzzles in chess
- Rook puzzles in chess
hard chess puzzle 0110 chart
How to view the solution to hard chess puzzle 0110
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How to get help for moves in the hard chess puzzle 0110
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