- 1. Qg7+ e5 2. Qxe5+ Kxc4 3. Qxc3#
Other defences
- 1. Qg7+ Kxc4 2. Qxc3#
- 1. Qg7+ Kd3 2. Qxc3#
- 1. Qg7+ e5 2. Qxe5+ Kd3 3. Qxc3#
Position
- White
- king on f3, queen on g2, rook on f5, pawns on b4, c4, d2 and e4
- Black
- king on d4, rook on e1, bishops on d5 and g1, knight on b3, pawns on a5, b5, c3, e3, e7 and f4