Mate in 2 · No. 339 · EasierQueen and two bishops
White to play and mate in two.
Other defences
- 1. Kc7 Nxc3 2. Qb6#
- 1. Kc7 Nc1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Rxb2 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Rh1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Rg1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Rf1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Re1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Rd1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Rc1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 Ra1 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 a5 2. Qa7#
- 1. Kc7 e4 2. Qa7#
Position
- White
- king on c8, queen on b8, bishops on c6 and h3, pawns on b2, b3, c3, d2 and h2
- Black
- king on c5, rook on b1, knight on a2, pawns on a6 and e5