Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Black to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: 2bakabn1/5r3/1cn1cr3/p3p1p1p/2p6/4P1P2/P1P1R3P/1C2C4/4K4/RNBA1ABN1 b - - 0 8

Solution

Moves

  1. Rf2+
  2. Ke1
  3. Rxf1+
  4. Ke2
  5. R9f2#

FEN: 2bakabn1/9/1cn1c4/p3p1p1p/2p6/4P1P2/P1P1R3P/1C2C4/4Kr3/RNBA1rBN1 - - - 2 11