Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 4

Black to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Middlegame

FEN: 1R1akab2/3r5/4b1C2/p3p3p/2p1c1P2/9/P1P4RP/9/3rAK3/2BA2B2 b - - 0 18

Solution

Moves

  1. Rf9+
  2. Cf8
  3. Rxf8+
  4. Pf6
  5. Rxf6+
  6. Rf4
  7. Rxf4#

FEN: 1R1akab2/9/4b4/p3p3p/2p1c4/9/P1P2r2P/9/3rAK3/2BA2B2 - - - 0 22