Mate in 1: queen to d5 (a2)
li-00j1rPuzzle rating: 1615Theme: Mate in 1: find the move after which the enemy king has no escape.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Mate in 1: find the move after which the enemy king has no escape.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
38. Qd5#
Why it works
- Great move! queen to d5 keeps the pressure (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 1.
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