- 1. Nxc8+ Kb8 2. Nb6+ Ka7 3. Qa8#
Other defences
- 1. Nxc8+ Ka8 2. Nb6+ Ka7 3. Qa8#
Position
- White
- king on g7, queen on d8, rook on b5, bishop on d2, knight on b6, pawns on a2, a3, b4, g4 and h2
- Black
- king on a7, rooks on c5 and c6, bishops on c8 and d6, knights on a5 and d7, pawns on a4, a6, b7, c4, c7, d4 and d5