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Mate in 1: double attack on f8

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Shuffle Rating 730Theme: Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.
White to move — find the best continuation

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The tactical motive

Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.

White to move — find the best continuation

Solution & explanation

Main line

19. Rxf8#

Why it works

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

Provenance

Derived from the Lichess puzzle database (CC0).

Verified by Stockfish at depth 20+.

Solution forcedness confirmed (verified).

Pack 001

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