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Mate Puzzle (1344)

After the setup move Kb1, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

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Position after Kb1. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0Wk7N
Rating
1344
Side to move
Black
Themes
Mate, Mate in 1, Middlegame
Material
White is ahead by 5 points
FEN
6k1/1p2pp1p/1Nnp1qp1/p2N3P/Prn1P1P1/1P2QP2/2PR4/1K3R2 b - - 4 28

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

MateMate in 1Middlegame

Solution

28... Qb2#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

28. Kb1 28... Qb2#

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