Mate in 2 · No. 163 · EasierQueen, rook, bishop and knight
White to play and mate in two.
Other defences
- 1. Rg7 Rxc4 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 Rc3 2. Qxb5#
- 1. Rg7 Rc2 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 Rh1 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 Rg1 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 Rf1 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 Re1 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 Rd1 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 Rxb1 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 bxc4 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 d3 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 a3 2. Qa5#
- 1. Rg7 b2 2. Qa5#
Position
- White
- king on h4, queen on b4, rook on g2, bishop on d2, knight on b1, pawns on c4 and h3
- Black
- king on a6, rook on c1, pawns on a4, b3, b5 and d4