Mate in 2 · No. 2 · EasierThe open diagonal
White to play and mate in two.
Other defences
- 1. Bxc4 Kd6 2. Qd7#
- 1. Bxc4 Kxb6 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Ba5 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Bb4 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Be3 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Bc3 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Be1 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Bc1 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Nxd4 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Nb4 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Ne3 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Na3 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Ne1 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 Na1 2. Qxc7#
- 1. Bxc4 cxb6 2. Qc7#
- 1. Bxc4 f3 2. Qxc7#
Position
- White
- king on d8, queen on h7, bishop on b3, knight on b6, pawns on d3 and d4
- Black
- king on c6, rook on c4, bishop on d2, knight on c2, pawns on c7 and f4