- 1. Ra8+ Qd8 2. Rxd8#
Other defences
- 1. Ra8+ Qc8 2. Rxc8#
- 1. Ra8+ Qb8 2. Raxb8#
Position
- White
- king on g2, rooks on a1 and b2, bishop on h1, pawns on c2, c4, e4, g4, h2 and h4
- Black
- king on g8, queen on c7, rook on h8, bishop on g6, pawns on f7, g5, g7 and h7