- 1. Qxc8+ Kd6 2. Qc7#
Other defences
- 1. Qxc8+ Qc7 2. Qxc7#
Position
- White
- king on a1, queen on h8, rook on b7, bishop on a8, knight on c3, pawns on a3, c4, g2 and h3
- Black
- king on c6, queen on e5, rooks on c8 and e6, bishops on c5 and f5, pawns on d3, e3, f4 and f6