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Puzzle No : 0058
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Mate in 2 moves
Next Move : White
Player level : Intermediate
Short URL for puzzle : https://gbud.in/gv5fcb2
Medium chess puzzle 0058
Solution to medium chess puzzle 0058
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 0058.
Move 1
Move by white
Move 2
Move by black
Move 3
Move by white
Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0058
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Rh7+, Qxh7#
Explanation for the moves
- Rh7+ - You need to remove the opponent’s rook which will break your attack on their king. This move of the rook is to sacrifice itself which will attract the opponent’s rook to h7.
- Qxh7# - Queen captures the rook and checkmate. This is how you can mate in 2 moves
- Rxh7 - This is the only legal move available. The king can not move to g8 due to the attack from the knight
- For right move - You have sacrificed your rook and had a checkmate that is similar to arabian mate. That’s the way to do it.
- For wrong move - You could have sacrificed your rook followed by a checkmate. Try again
Categories of medium chess puzzle 0058
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
- Fork puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
- Mate pattern puzzles in chess
How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0058
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 0058
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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- Solution to medium chess puzzle 0058
- Categories of medium chess puzzle 0058
- How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0058
- How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0058
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