Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Red to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: 3akab2/9/nR2b4/p1pN5/9/2P5p/4r2c1/4C4/7N1/2BAKAB2 r - - 0 24

Solution

Moves

  1. Hf8+
  2. Ke9
  3. Rb9+
  4. Hc9
  5. Rxc9#

FEN: 3a1ab2/2R1k4/4bN3/p1p6/9/2P5p/4r2c1/4C4/7N1/2BAKAB2 - - - 0 26