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Puzzle No : 0107
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Mate in 2 moves
Next Move : Black
Player level : Intermediate
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Medium chess puzzle 0107
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Solution to medium chess puzzle 0107
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 0107.
Move 1
Move by black
your bishop moves to c4 and targets opponent’s bishop.
Move 2
Move by white
opponent can’t move their bishop since it is pinned to their king by your rook. they move their pawn in h file.
Move 3
Move by black
your rook captures opponent’s bishop and checkmate. opponent’s king can’t capture your rook since it is supported by the bishop. the king can’t move to h2 either due to the attack from your king.. this is how you can mate in 2 moves.
Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0107
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Bc4, Rxf1#
Explanation for the moves
- Bc4 - Your bishop moves to c4 and targets opponent’s bishop.
- h4 - Opponent can’t move their bishop since it is pinned to their king by your rook. They move their pawn in h file.
- Rxf1# - Your rook captures opponent’s bishop and checkmate. Opponent’s king can’t capture your rook since it is supported by the bishop. The king can’t move to h2 either due to the attack from your king.. This is how you can mate in 2 moves.
- For right move - You have moved your rook and bishop effectively and had a checkmate in 2 moves. Keep it up
- For wrong move - You could have used the pinned bishop of opponent to win the game. Try again
Categories of medium chess puzzle 0107
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
- Pin puzzles in chess
- Rook puzzles in chess
- Bishop puzzles in chess
medium chess puzzle 0107 chart
How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0107
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How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0107
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