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Mate Puzzle (483)

After the setup move e3, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

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Position after e3. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0AyLC
Rating
483
Side to move
Black
Themes
Mate, Mate in 1, Opening
Material
Material is level
FEN
rnb1k2r/pppp1p1p/5qp1/8/1P1Pn3/4P3/P2B1PPP/RN1QKB1R b KQkq - 0 9

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

MateMate in 1Opening

Solution

9... Qxf2#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

9. e3 9... Qxf2#

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