Xiangqi · Puzzle · Mate in 3

Black to move

Find the best move.

Theme: Checkmate, Mate in 3, Middlegame

FEN: 1nba1ab2/1r1k5/3r2n2/pcp5p/4C1p2/4C4/P1P1P1P1P/2N3Nc1/2R6/2BAKAB1R b - - 0 13

Solution

Moves

  1. Rxd1+
  2. Ke2
  3. Cb2+
  4. Rxb2
  5. Rxb2#

FEN: 1nba1ab2/3k5/6n2/p1p5p/4C1p2/4C4/P1P1P1P1P/2N3Nc1/1r2K4/2Br1AB1R - - - 0 16