- 1. Qxe8+ Kh6 2. Qg6#
Other defences
- 1. Qxe8+ Kg5 2. Qg6#
- 1. Qxe8+ g6 2. Qxg6#
Position
- White
- king on h3, queen on f8, bishop on f5, pawns on b4, c4, d2, d4 and f2
- Black
- king on h5, rooks on e2 and h7, bishop on e8, knight on g3, pawns on e4, f4, f6, g7 and h4