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Puzzle No : 0041
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Mate in 2 moves
Next Move : White
Player level : Intermediate
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Medium chess puzzle 0041
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Solution to medium chess puzzle 0041
At this puzzle, next move is by White. 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 0041.
![Initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0041 Initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0041](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0041-solution-1-move-0.jpg)
Move 1
Move by white
![Rxd6 - This is a sacrifice move to attract the bishop to move from f8. This is a deflection move Rxd6 - This is a sacrifice move to attract the bishop to move from f8. This is a deflection move](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0041-solution-1-move-1.jpg)
Move 2
Move by black
![Bxd6 - Opponent fell for the trap. The bishop left its guard to g7. This is a poor move Bxd6 - Opponent fell for the trap. The bishop left its guard to g7. This is a poor move](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0041-solution-1-move-2.jpg)
Move 3
Move by white
![Qxg7# - The queen can not be captured since it is supported by the rook. This is a checkmate Qxg7# - The queen can not be captured since it is supported by the rook. This is a checkmate](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0041-solution-1-move-3.jpg)
Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0041
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Rxd6, Qxg7#
Explanation for the moves
- Rxd6 - This is a sacrifice move to attract the bishop to move from f8. This is a deflection move
- Qxg7# - The queen can not be captured since it is supported by the rook. This is a checkmate
- Bxd6 - Opponent fell for the trap. The bishop left its guard to g7. This is a poor move
- For right move - You won the game after the sacrifice of the rook. Good moves
- For wrong move - You could have sacrificed one of your rooks and end the game. Try again
Categories of medium chess puzzle 0041
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 0041
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
![Click the solution button to view solutions Click the solution button to view solutions](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-g0041-how-to-view-the-solution.jpg)
How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0041
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 0041
- Solution to medium chess puzzle 0041
- Categories of medium chess puzzle 0041
- How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0041
- How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0041
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