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Mate in 1: queen to f8 (c5)

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Puzzle rating: 685Theme: Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.
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White to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Hanging piece: your opponent left a piece undefended — take it.

White to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

25. Qxf8#

Why it works

  • Great move! queen to f8 keeps the pressure (#).
  • The line ends in a forced mate in 1.

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