Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Black to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: 3aka3/2r6/b8/4Cc3/p7p/6P2/P3P3P/n1N3NC1/1r7/2BAKAB2 b - - 0 23

Solution

Moves

  1. Hc2+
  2. Ke2
  3. He3+
  4. Ke1
  5. Hg2#

FEN: 3aka3/2r6/b8/4Cc3/p7p/6P2/P3P3P/2N3NC1/1r4n2/2BAKAB2 - - - 5 26