Mate in 2: bishop to d3 (g6)
li-038LaPuzzle rating: 1092Theme: Mate in 2: the first move creates an unstoppable threat, the second delivers mate.
Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Mate in 2: the first move creates an unstoppable threat, the second delivers mate.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
26... Bxd3+ 27. Ka1 Nb3#
Why it works
- Great move! bishop to d3 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: knight to b3 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Ka1, then Nb3# and it is mate.
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