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Chess tactic

Endgame Puzzle (907)

After the setup move Rg6, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Rg6. White to move.
Puzzle ID
00pHb
Rating
907
Side to move
White
Themes
Endgame, Mate, Mate in 1
Material
Black is ahead by 1 point
FEN
r6k/4qp1p/p4NrQ/1p2p3/3pP3/1P1P3P/1PP3P1/5RK1 w - - 3 24

What to look for

A tactic from a reduced-material position where king activity and promotion threats matter.

EndgameMateMate in 1

Solution

24. Qxh7#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

23... Rg6 24. Qxh7#

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