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Double Check Puzzle (2281)

After the setup move Rf8, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Rf8. White to move.
Puzzle ID
063qZ
Rating
2281
Side to move
White
Themes
Double Check, Mate, Mate in 2
Material
Black is ahead by 7 points
FEN
r3kr2/pp1n3p/2p1B1p1/4q1B1/3bN3/7P/P1P3P1/4RR1K w q - 1 24

What to look for

Use two pieces to give check at once; the king must move.

Double CheckMateMate in 2

Solution

24. Nd6+ 24... Qxd6 25. Bf7#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

23... Rf8 24. Nd6+ 24... Qxd6 25. Bf7#

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