Mate in 2 · No. 186 · EasierQueen, rook and two bishops
White to play and mate in two.
Other defences
- 1. Qg7 Rg3 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Rh2 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Rxf2 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Rg1 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Bh6 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Bg5 2. Rd6#
- 1. Qg7 Bf4 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Be3 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Bxa3 2. Qxg6#
- 1. Qg7 Bd2 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 Bb2 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 g5 2. Qe7#
- 1. Qg7 d2 2. Qe7#
Position
- White
- king on c8, queen on d4, rook on d5, bishops on a3 and f8, pawns on e4, f2 and g4
- Black
- king on e6, rook on g2, bishop on c1, pawns on d3 and g6