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Puzzle No : 0029
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Mate in 2 moves
Next Move : Black
Player level : Intermediate
Short URL for puzzle : https://gbud.in/gm0x4s2
Medium chess puzzle 0029
Solution to medium chess puzzle 0029
At this puzzle, next move is by Black. The objective of the puzzle is to mate in 2 moves.
See the interactive solution at the puzzle page
Solution 1
Initial board position
This is the initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0029.
Move 1
Move by black
Move 2
Move by white
Move 3
Move by black
Solution 2
Initial board position
This is the initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0029.
Move 1
Move by black
Move 2
Move by white
Move 3
Move by black
Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0029
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Rxc2, Qxg2#
Explanation for the moves
- Rxc2 - This is a two purpose move. One is to give access to bishop to g2. second one is to distract the opponents attention by losing your rook. This is called sacrifice.
- Bxc2 - Removing the support to the pawn at g2 is called undermining
- Kg1 - King is trying to get out of the attack in next move but this move is of no use
- Qxg2# - The queen can not be captured since it is supported by the bishop
- For right move - You undermined the support to the pawn at g2. This helped you have a checkmate in 2 moves
- For wrong move - You could have utilised the xray attack from the bishop by moving the rook. Try again
Categories of medium chess puzzle 0029
This medium chess puzzle falls in these categories.
- Medium chess puzzles
- Sacrifice puzzles in chess
- Mate in 2 puzzles in chess
- Endgame puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0029
To view the solution to this puzzle, follow the steps given below
- Go to the puzzle page
- Click the solution button (Key as shown below) to view the solution
How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0029
To get help or the possible next moves in the puzzle, , follow the steps given below
- Go to the puzzle page
- Click the help button (exclamation mark as shown below) to get help or suggestion on next possible move
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- Medium chess puzzle 0029
- Solution to medium chess puzzle 0029
- Categories of medium chess puzzle 0029
- How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0029
- How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0029
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