Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Red to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: r4ab2/4a4/4bk3/p1p1n2rp/4C2c1/3N2P2/P3P1n1P/1R4N2/4A4/2c1KAB2 r - - 0 20

Solution

Moves

  1. Rf3+
  2. Cf6
  3. Rxf6+
  4. Rf7
  5. Rxf7#

FEN: r4ab2/4a4/4bk3/p1p1nR2p/4C4/3N2P2/P3P1n1P/6N2/4A4/2c1KAB2 - - - 0 22