Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Red to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: r1ba1ab2/3k5/3c5/p7p/2p2np2/P2RC2r1/2P1C3P/9/R8/1NBAKAB2 r - - 0 21

Solution

Moves

  1. Rxd8+
  2. Kxd8
  3. Rd2+
  4. Hd5
  5. Rxd5#

FEN: r1ba1ab2/9/3k5/p7p/2p3p2/P2RC2r1/2P1C3P/9/9/1NBAKAB2 - - - 0 23