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Mate Puzzle (868)

After the setup move Rxg1, it is Black to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

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Position after Rxg1. Black to move.
Puzzle ID
0MZKe
Rating
868
Side to move
Black
Themes
Mate, Mate in 1, Middlegame
Material
White is ahead by 13 points
FEN
3B1rk1/1b3ppp/p1p1p3/8/8/3B3n/PPP3PP/1R1Q2RK b - - 0 19

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

MateMate in 1Middlegame

Solution

19... Nf2#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

19. Rxg1 19... Nf2#

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