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Mate Puzzle (1533)

After the setup move Bxh1, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

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Position after Bxh1. White to move.
Puzzle ID
08GpS
Rating
1533
Side to move
White
Themes
Mate, Mate in 1, Middlegame
Material
Black is ahead by 6 points
FEN
r2qk2r/ppp2pQp/3p4/2b5/2BnPB2/2NP4/PPP5/R3K2b w Qkq - 0 14

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

MateMate in 1Middlegame

Solution

14. Qxf7#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

13... Bxh1 14. Qxf7#

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