Mate in 3 · No. 358 · HarderTwo rooks and knight
White to play and mate in three.
- 1. Rgxg7 c4 2. Rc7 Ka6 3. Rc6#
Other defences
- 1. Rgxg7 Ka6 2. Re6#
- 1. Rgxg7 Nh3 2. Re6#
- 1. Rgxg7 Nf3 2. Re6#
- 1. Rgxg7 Ne2 2. Re6#
- 1. Rgxg7 c4 2. Rc7 Nh3 3. Rc6#
- 1. Rgxg7 c4 2. Rc7 Nf3 3. Rc6#
- 1. Rgxg7 c4 2. Rc7 Ne2 3. Rc6#
- 1. Rgxg7 c4 2. Rc7 c3 3. Rc6#
Position
- White
- king on g2, rooks on e7 and g8, knight on a7, pawns on a4 and g4
- Black
- king on b6, rook on g7, knight on g1, pawns on a5 and c5