- 1. Be4+ Kb5 2. Qa5#
Other defences
- 1. Be4+ Rd5 2. Qa6#
- 1. Be4+ Rxe4 2. Qa6#
Position
- White
- king on b1, queen on a3, rook on h5, bishop on f5, knight on a8, pawns on b4 and d3
- Black
- king on c6, rooks on d6 and f4, bishop on c3, pawns on c5, d7, e6 and e7