Mate in 2 · No. 106 · ~1600 · QuietQueen, rook and bishop
White to play and mate in two.
Other defences
- 1. Qg8 Nc7 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nf6 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nb6 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nf4 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nb4 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nxc3 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Bh3 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nc6 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nb5 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nb3 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Ne2 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 Nc2 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 exf2 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 f4 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 e4 2. Qxg7#
- 1. Qg8 e2 2. Qxg7#
Position
- White
- king on h4, queen on a8, rook on f7, bishop on c3, pawns on a4, d3 and f2
- Black
- king on g6, rook on g5, bishops on g4 and g7, knights on d4 and d5, pawns on e3, e5, e6, f3, f5, h5 and h6