Mate in 2: double attack on h2
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Black to move — find the best continuation
The tactical motive
Double attack: one move creates two threats at once.
Black to move — find the best continuation
Solution & explanation
Main line
34... Qxh2+ 35. Kxh2 hxg3#
Why it works
- Great move! queen to h2 keeps the pressure (#1).
- Well found: pawn to g3 (#).
- The line ends in a forced mate in 2.
- If instead Kxh2, then hxg3# and it is mate.
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