- 1. Re7+ Kb6 2. Qc5+ Ka6 3. Ra7#
Other defences
- 1. Re7+ Kc8 2. Qg8#
- 1. Re7+ Kb8 2. Qg8#
- 1. Re7+ Ka8 2. Qg8#
Position
- White
- king on e3, queen on c4, rooks on a3 and e8, pawns on b3, d4, f3, f4 and h2
- Black
- king on b7, queen on a2, rook on b1, pawns on a4, c6 and e5