Mate Puzzle (844)

After the setup move Bxf5, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

Position after Bxf5. Black to move.

Puzzle ID

029AH

Rating

844

Side to move

Black

Themes

Mate, Mate in 1, Middlegame

Material

White is ahead by 3 points

FEN

5r1k/6rn/2Qp3p/5B2/4p3/P7/5qPP/R3R1NK b - - 0 38

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

38... Qxg2#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

38. Bxf5 38... Qxg2#