Mate in 2: double attack on f6
li-04bchPuzzle rating: 938Theme: Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.
White to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.
White to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
39. Nf6+ Kg7 40. Rg8#
Why it works
- Great move! knight to f6 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: rook to g8 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Kg7, then Rg8# and it is mate.
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