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Chess puzzle 1

Chess puzzle 1

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White to play and mate in 3

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Originally posted by Bad wolf
[fen]2bq1k1r/r5pp/p2b1Pn1/1p1Q4/3P4/1B6/PP3PPP/2R1R1K1 w - - 0 1[/fen]

White to play and mate in 3
1.Qxd6+
1...Qxd6(e7) 2.Rxc8+ and mate next
1...R(N)e7 2.Qxd8+ and mate next

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Originally posted by Bad wolf
[fen]2bq1k1r/r5pp/p2b1Pn1/1p1Q4/3P4/1B6/PP3PPP/2R1R1K1 w - - 0 1[/fen]

White to play and mate in 3
I found a mate in 2, if black has no chess ability to see what might happen next.

1.f7 1.Rxf7
2.Qxf7#

Im pretty sure this works

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Originally posted by trallphaz
I found a mate in 2, if black has no chess ability to see what might happen next.

1.f7 1.Rxf7
2.Qxf7#

Im pretty sure this works
Always expect your opponent to play the best move.