Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Black to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: C1bakaR2/9/9/p5p2/4p3p/5cP2/P2n1c2P/R1N6/9/2BAKAB2 b - - 0 20

Solution

Moves

  1. Ce5
  2. Rxf10+
  3. Kxf10
  4. Cb10
  5. Cfe4#

FEN: 1Cba1k3/9/9/p5p2/4p3p/4c1P2/P2nc3P/R1N6/9/2BAKAB2 - - - 2 23