- 1. Qb1 Ne7 2. Rxe7 a4 3. Qb7#
Other defences
- 1. Qb1 Ne7 2. Rxe7 c3 3. Nb8#
- 1. Qb1 Nh6 2. Nb8#
- 1. Qb1 Nf6 2. Nb8#
- 1. Qb1 a4 2. Qb7#
- 1. Qb1 c3 2. Nb8#
Position
- White
- king on h1, queen on d3, rook on f7, knight on c6, pawns on e2, f3, f4 and h4
- Black
- king on a6, knight on g8, pawns on a5, c4 and c5