Mate in 2: queen to f1
li-00dzTPuzzle rating: 871Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
26... Qxf1+ 27. Kh2 Qxg2#
Why it works
- Great move! queen to f1 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: queen to g2 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Kh2, then Qxg2# and it is mate.
Similar puzzles
Free, no ads · Android 8.0+ · coming soon to Google Play