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Puzzle No : 0127
Difficulty level : medium
Description : Mate in 2 moves
Next Move : White
Player level : Intermediate
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Medium chess puzzle 0127
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Solution to medium chess puzzle 0127
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 0127.
![Initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0127 Initial board position of medium chess puzzle 0127](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0127-solution-1-move-0.jpg)
Move 1
Move by white
![Qxd5+ Qxd5+](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0127-solution-1-move-1.jpg)
your queen captures pawn and gives check to opponent. by this check, your queen forks opponent’s king and rook.
Move 2
Move by black
![Kh8 Kh8](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0127-solution-1-move-2.jpg)
this is a zugzwang move as the opponent’s king is forced to move to the corner. this is due to the additional attack from your knight and pawn.
Move 3
Move by white
![Qxa8# Qxa8#](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-chess-puzzle-0127-solution-1-move-3.jpg)
your queen captures opponent’s rook and checkmate. this is how you can mate in 2 moves.
Right moves for the solution to the medium chess puzzle 0127
Based on the objective of the puzzle, you have to make the right moves. Following are the right moves
- Qxd5+, Qxa8#
Explanation for the moves
- Qxd5+ - Your queen captures pawn and gives check to opponent. By this check, your queen forks opponent’s king and rook.
- Kh8 - This is a zugzwang move as the opponent’s king is forced to move to the corner. This is due to the additional attack from your knight and pawn.
- Qxa8# - Your queen captures opponent’s rook and checkmate. This is how you can mate in 2 moves.
- For right move - Fine moves. You have used the fork technique perfectly.
- For wrong move - You could have had a checkmate after a fork on the king and rook. Try again.
Categories of medium chess puzzle 0127
This medium chess puzzle falls in these categories.
- Medium chess puzzles
- Mate in 2 puzzles in chess
- Endgame puzzles in chess
- Fork puzzles in chess
- Strategy puzzles in chess
- Zugzwang puzzles in chess
- Queen puzzles in chess
medium chess puzzle 0127 chart
![medium chess puzzle 127 chart 1 medium chess puzzle 127 chart 1](/assets/chess/gharts/medium-chess-puzzle-127-chart-1.jpg)
![medium chess puzzle 127 chart 2 medium chess puzzle 127 chart 2](/assets/chess/gharts/medium-chess-puzzle-127-chart-2.jpg)
![medium chess puzzle 127 chart 3 medium chess puzzle 127 chart 3](/assets/chess/gharts/medium-chess-puzzle-127-chart-3.jpg)
![medium chess puzzle 127 chart 4 medium chess puzzle 127 chart 4](/assets/chess/gharts/medium-chess-puzzle-127-chart-4.jpg)
How to view the solution to medium chess puzzle 0127
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
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How to get help for moves in the medium chess puzzle 0127
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
![Click the help button to get help on next move Click the help button to get help on next move](/assets/chess/puzzles-medium/medium-g0127-how-to-get-help-for-the-puzzle.jpg)
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