Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Red to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: rnbak4/4a4/4n4/p7p/2p3P2/4C4/c7P/B8/5K3/3A2B1R r - - 0 23

Solution

Moves

  1. Rh1
  2. Ch4
  3. Rxh4
  4. Hc8
  5. Rh10#

FEN: r1bak2R1/4a4/2n1n4/p7p/2p3P2/4C4/8P/B8/5K3/3A2B2 - - - 2 25