1. Qxa6+
(The Queen moved from e2 to a6, capturing the Bishop and giving check.)
Black must capture the Queen in one of three ways. No matter which way Black choses, White's reply will be the same. For example:
1. ... Nxa6
2. Nc4#
3M Club Chess Club
3M Stemwinder Chess Puzzle #49 Solution
|
|
|
|
|
1. Qxa6+ |
|
(The Queen moved from e2 to a6, capturing the Bishop and giving check.) |
|
1. ... Nxa6 |
|
|
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!