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Mate Puzzle (748)

After the setup move Rfe8, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

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Position after Rfe8. White to move.
Puzzle ID
0WzV2
Rating
748
Side to move
White
Themes
Mate, Mate in 1, Middlegame
Material
Material is level
FEN
r3r1k1/ppp1qp1p/2np2pB/5P2/4P3/2Q3R1/PPP3PP/3R2K1 w - - 3 20

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

MateMate in 1Middlegame

Solution

20. Qg7#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

19... Rfe8 20. Qg7#

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