Mate in 2: queen to d1 (g4)
li-021cGPuzzle rating: 659Theme: 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
27... Qxd1+ 28. Qe1 Qxe1#
Why it works
- Great move! queen to d1 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: queen to e1 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Qe1, then Qxe1# and it is mate.
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