Chess Puzzle #0g4T6 — Beginner, White to move, middlegame

Rating 1133 · Beginner · endgame, mate, mate in 1, morphys mate, one move.

Position

White: king c1; rook f8; bishop d5; pawns a3/b2/c2/g2/g4. Black: king g6; rook e7; knight c6; pawns a7/b6/c5/g5/g7/h6. Black is ahead by 1 point of material. White to move.

Solution (1 move)

  1. Opponent setup: Ne5 — knight c6→e5. Now White to move.
  2. Best move: Be4# — bishop d5→e4, delivers checkmate.

Tactical themes

endgame, mate, mate in 1, morphys mate, one move. The combination ends with Be4# delivering checkmate.

Position data

FEN: 5R2/p3r1p1/1pn3kp/2pB2p1/6P1/P7/1PP3P1/2K5 b - - 4 32

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