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Mate Puzzle (1097)

After the setup move Bg2, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

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Position after Bg2. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0fddG
Rating
1097
Side to move
Black
Themes
Mate, Mate in 1, Middlegame
Material
Material is level
FEN
1r3k1r/p1p2ppp/2Q5/3p4/8/1P3qPK/P5B1/2R4R b - - 1 24

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

MateMate in 1Middlegame

Solution

24... Qh5#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

24. Bg2 24... Qh5#

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