Mate in 2 · No. 307 · EasierQueen, rook and knight
White to play and mate in two.
Other defences
- 1. Qxc6 Ra3 2. Qa8#
- 1. Qxc6 Qa3 2. Qa8#
- 1. Qxc6 Qxe2 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Qd2 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Qc2 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Qa2 2. Qa8#
- 1. Qxc6 Qc1 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Qb1 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Qa1 2. Qa8#
- 1. Qxc6 Rxd4 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Rd3 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Rd2 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Rxg1 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Rf1 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Re1 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Rc1 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Rb1 2. Qa4#
- 1. Qxc6 Ra1 2. Qa8#
- 1. Qxc6 c2 2. Qa4#
Position
- White
- king on c7, queen on d6, rook on d5, knight on g1, pawns on d4 and e2
- Black
- king on a6, queen on b2, rooks on b3 and d1, pawns on b4, b6, c3 and c6