Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 2

Red to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 2, Middlegame

FEN: 3akabnr/9/b1n1c4/pNp1p1p1p/9/6P2/P1c1P3P/1CN6/9/R1BAKAB1R r - - 0 8

Solution

Moves

  1. Hc9+
  2. Ke9
  3. Cb9#

FEN: 3a1abnr/1CN1k4/b1n1c4/p1p1p1p1p/9/6P2/P1c1P3P/2N6/9/R1BAKAB1R - - - 3 9