Mate in 3 · No. 108 · EasierQueen, two rooks and bishop
White to play and mate in three.
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Kg6 3. Qh7#
Other defences
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh8 2. Rd8#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kg8 2. Rd8#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rc8 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rc7 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rc6 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rc5 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rb4 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Ra4 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rc3 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rc2 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 Rxc1 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 f5 3. Qd6#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 f3 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kh6 2. Rd7 d3 3. Qg7#
- 1. Qxe7+ Kg6 2. Rg1+ Kh6 3. Qg7#
Position
- White
- king on f2, queen on c7, rooks on c1 and d5, bishop on h4, pawns on b2 and e2
- Black
- king on g7, queen on e7, rook on c4, pawns on d4, f4, f6 and h5