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Puzzle No : 0100
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Mate in 2 moves
Next Move : Black
Player level : Intermediate
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Medium chess puzzle 0100


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Solution to medium chess puzzle 0100
At this puzzle, next move is by Black. The objective of the puzzle is to mate in 2 moves.
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Solution 1
Initial board position
This is the initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0100.

Move 1
Move by black

your knight moves to h3 and gives check to opponent. this is a two purpose move. one is the check. this move also opens the g file for your rook. opponent will have a checkmate using their battery of queen and bishop, if you give a chance
Move 2
Move by white

opponent’s king moves to h1 as this is the only legal move available. they can’t capture your knight using the pawn since it is pinned to their king
Move 3
Move by black

your pawn captures opponent’s pawn and checkmate.. this is how you can mate in 2 moves. this is called david and goliath mate
Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0100
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Nh3+, fxg2#
Explanation for the moves
- Nh3+ - Your knight moves to h3 and gives check to opponent. This is a two purpose move. One is the check. This move also opens the g file for your rook. Opponent will have a checkmate using their battery of queen and bishop, if you give a chance
- Kh1 - Opponent’s king moves to h1 as this is the only legal move available. They can’t capture your knight using the pawn since it is pinned to their king
- fxg2# - Your pawn captures opponent’s pawn and checkmate.. This is how you can mate in 2 moves. This is called David and Goliath mate
- For right move - You know the power of the pawn and knight. Keep up the good work
- For wrong move - You could have had a David and Goliath mate after moving the knight. Try again
Categories of medium chess puzzle 0100
This medium chess puzzle falls in these categories.
- Medium chess puzzles
- Mate in 2 puzzles in chess
- Endgame puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
- Mate pattern puzzles in chess
- Pin puzzles in chess
- Pawn puzzles in chess
- Knight puzzles in chess
medium chess puzzle 0100 chart




How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0100
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How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0100
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