Mate in 2 · No. 11 · EasierQueen, rook and knight
White to play and mate in two.
Other defences
- 1. Qb6 Rg7 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rf7 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Re7 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rd7 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rc7 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rb7 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Ra7 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rh6 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rh5 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rh4 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rh3 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rh2 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 Rh1 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 exf4 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 exd4 2. Rxf5#
- 1. Qb6 cxd4 2. Nb4#
- 1. Qb6 e4 2. Nxc3#
- 1. Qb6 c4+ 2. dxc4#
- 1. Qb6 c2 2. Nc3#
Position
- White
- king on b3, queen on c7, rook on f4, knight on a2, pawns on a3, d3, d4, e3 and f2
- Black
- king on d5, rook on h7, pawns on c3, c5, e5 and f5