1. Qb5+
(The Queen moved from d7 to b5, giving check.) Black has two possible moves in reply:
1. ... Kxb5 to which White replies 2. Rxb3 mate.
1. ... Rxb5 to which White replies 2. Nc6 mate.
3M Club Chess Club
3M Stemwinder Chess Puzzle #12 Solution
|
|
|
|
|
1. Qb5+ |
|
(The Queen moved from d7 to b5, giving check.) Black has two possible moves in reply: |
|
1. ... Kxb5 to which White replies 2. Rxb3 mate. |
|
1. ... Rxb5 to which White replies 2. Nc6 mate. |
|
|
If you enjoyed this puzzle, please consider
joining the 3M Club Chess Club, and challenge your mind every week over the board or via email correspondence play!