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Mate Puzzle (915)

After the setup move Qxg7, it is White to move. Find the forcing continuation before checking the solution.

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Position after Qxg7. White to move.
Puzzle ID
0Wyva
Rating
915
Side to move
White
Themes
Mate, Mate in 1, Middlegame
Material
Black is ahead by 5 points
FEN
r1b2k2/2pn2q1/p5Q1/1p1n1P2/3P4/8/PPP3PP/4R1K1 w - - 0 30

What to look for

Calculate a forcing checkmate sequence.

MateMate in 1Middlegame

Solution

30. Re8#

The full forcing line from the source position is:

29... Qxg7 30. Re8#

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